Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WALMGATE

WALMGATE, a sub-district in York district, E. R. Yorkshire; partly within York city, and containing 12 parishes, parts of 7 other parishes, and an extra-parochial tract. Pop. in 1851, 19,483; in 1861, 22,632. Houses, 4,801.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a sub-district"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: York RegD/PLU       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Walmgate

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