Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Thornton in Craven

Thornton in Craven, par. and vil. with ry. sta., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 5¼ miles SW. of Skipton. 5434 ac., pop. 2322; P.O., called Thornton.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Thornton in Craven AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: THORNTON     |     THORNTON IN CRAVEN
Place: Thornton in Craven

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