Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GILBERDIKE

GILBERDIKE, a township in Eastrington parish, E. R. Yorkshire; on the Hull and Selby railway, 5½ miles ENE of Howden. It includes the hamlets of Sandholme, Hive, and Owsthorpe; and has a post office under Howden, and a Primitive Methodist chapel. Acres, 570. Real property, £2, 958. Pop., 725. Houses, 166.


(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: Eastrington CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Gilberdike

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