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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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DRYPOOL, a township, a parish, and a sub-district in Sculcoates district, E. R. Yorkshire. The township lies on the rivers Hull and Humber, adjacent to the east side of Hull. Acres, 1, 156; of which 916 are water. Real property, £14, 139. Pop., 3, 437. Houses, 725. The parish includes also the township of Southcoates; and its post town is Hull. Acres, inclusive of the water area of Drypool township, 2, 206. Real property, £24, 027. Pop., 6, 241. Houses, 1, 305. Frisneck or Frismark village, which was washed away some ages ago by the Humber, is supposed to have been here. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £335.* Patrons, Simeon's Trustees. The church is modern. Charities, £100. -The sub-district includes also two extra-parochial tracts. Acres, 2, 286. Pop., 6, 617. Houses, 1, 383.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township, a parish, and a sub-district" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Drypool CP/PA Drypool SubD Sculcoates RegD/PLU Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Drypool |
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