Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for KELK (GREAT)

KELK (GREAT), a township in Foston-on-the-Wolds parish, E. R. Yorkshire; 5½ miles E of Great Driffield. Acres, 1, 131. Real property, £1, 438. Pop., 211. Houses, 40. The manor belongs to W. St. Quintin, Esq. There are two Methodist chapels.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Foston on the Wolds AP/CP       Great Kelk CP/Tn       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: GREAT KELK     |     KELK     |     KELK GREAT
Place: Great Kelk

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