A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
CHAPELTHORPE, a chapelry in Great Sandall parish, W. R. Yorkshire; adjacent to the North Midland railway, 3½ miles S of Wakefield. It was constituted in 1843; and it has a post office under Wakefield. Pop., 2,021. Houses, 431. Many of the inhabitants are coal miners. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £189.* Patron, the Vicar of Great Sandall.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Chapelthorpe |
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