Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ELDON

ELDON, a chapelry in Sheffield parish, W. R. Yorkshire; around Eldonstreet in Sheffield. It was constituted in 1846. Post town, Sheffield. Pop., 6, 030. Houses, 1, 259. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £300.* Patron, alternately the Crown and the Archbishop.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Sheffield CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Eldon

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