Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CRAMBE

CRAMBE, a township and a parish in Malton district, N. R. Yorkshire. The township lies on the river Derwent, and on the York and Scarborough railway, at Kirkham station, 5½ miles SW by S of New Malton. Real property, £1, 444. Pop., 165. Houses, 33. The parish contains likewise the townships of Barton-le-Willows and Whitwell-on-the-Hill; both of which, as also Kirkham, have post offices under York. Acres, 3, 778. Real property, £5, 294. Pop., 591. Houses, 112. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £180.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Crambe AP/CP       Malton RegD/PLU       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Crambe

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