Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HADDLESEY (WEST)

HADDLESEY (WEST), a township in Birkin parish, W. R. Yorkshire; near the river Aire and the Selby canal, 4¾ miles SW of Selby. It has a post office under Selby, and a Wesleyan chapel. Acres, 1, 160. Real property, £2, 034. Pop., 213. Houses, 44.


(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: Birkin CP/AP       West Haddlesey Tn/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: HADDLESEY     |     HADDLESEY WEST     |     WEST HADDLESEY
Place: West Haddlesey

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