Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Soyland

Soyland, town and township, Halifax par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4½ miles SW. of Halifax, 4270 ac., pop. 3667; contains the Soyland Mills, paperworks, also cotton mills and a large silk mill.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "town and township"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Halifax AP/CP       Soyland CP/Tn       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Soyland

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