Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CUNDALL

CUNDALL, a township in Ripon district, and a parish in Ripon and Thirsk districts, N. R. Yorkshire. The township bears the name of Cundall-with-Leckby; and lies on the river Swale, 2 miles NNW of Brafferton r. station, and 4¼ NNE of Boroughbridge. Acres, 1, 905 Real-property, £4, 872. Pop., 213. Houses, 38. The parish contains also the townships of Norton-le-Clay and Fawdington; and its post town is Topcliffe, under Thirsk. Acres, 3, 351. Real property, £6, 739. Pop., 392. Houses, 75. The property is not much divided. The living is a vicarage, united with the p. curacy of Norton-le-Clay, in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £59.* Patron, W. Heathcote, Esq. There are two churches, both good; and charities £34.


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

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Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Cundall

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