Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SEVERN (The)

SEVERN (The), a river of N. R. Yorkshire; rising at Ralph Cross, near Westerdale moor; and running about 17 miles south-by-eastward, past Rosedale, Fastingham, and Normanby, to the Rye in the vicinity of Butterwick.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place names: SEVERN     |     SEVERN THE     |     THE SEVERN

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