Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Rudston

Rudston, par. and vil., East-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles W. of Bridlington, 5551 ac., pop. 604; P.O.; takes its name from an ancient monolith, 29 ft. above ground, near the church.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Rudston CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Rudston

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