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KNOSTROP, a village in the township and parish of Leeds, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Aire, 1½ mile SE of Leeds. Knostrop Hall, an ancient mansion, is the seat of E. J. Maude, Esq. Market gardens and coal mines are in the neighbourhood.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Leeds AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Knowsthorpe |
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