A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
CRIGGLESTONE, a township in Sandall-Magna parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Aire and the Wakefield and Barnesley railway, 3 miles SSW of Wakefield. It has a r. station, a church, a Methodist chapel, and an industrial school. Acres, 3, 057. Real property, £9, 241; of which £1, 787 are in mines, £44 in quarries, and £133 in railways. Pop., 2, 021. Houses, 431.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Crigglestone |
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