Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ELMSALL (North and South)

ELMSALL (North and South), two townships in South Kirby parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 6½ miles S by E, and 7 SE of Pontefract. Acres, 2, 071 and 1, 740. Real property, £3, 012 and £2, 403. Pop., 236 and 468. Houses, 47 and 115. North Elmsall includes the hamlets of Mensthorpe and Wrangbrook; and South Elmsall has a railway station and a Wesleyan chapel.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "two townships"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: South Elmsall

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