Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Holderness

Holderness, wapentake, East-Riding Yorkshire, 168,399 ac., pop. 25,341; contains 47 pars.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "wapentake"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Holderness

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