Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WELWICK

WELWICK, a parish, with two hamlets, in Patrington district, E. R. Yorkshire; on the coast, 2 miles ESE of Patrington r. station. Post town, Patrington, under Hull. Acres, 6,674; of which 3,426 are water. Real property, £6,130. Pop., 472. Houses, 93. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £104. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is decorated English. There are two Methodist chapels.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with two hamlets"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Welwick AP/CP       Patrington RegD/PLU       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Welwick

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