Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for AIRTON

AIRTON, a township in Kirkby-in-Malhamdale parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Aire, near the Midland railway, 6 miles SE of Settle. Acres, 2,790. Real pro perty, £2,693. Pop., 236. Houses, 42.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Airton

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