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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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WHARRAM, a r. station and two parishes in E. R. Yorkshire. The station is on the Thirsk and Driffield railway, on the Wolds, 7 miles SE of New Malton; and has a head post-office. The parishes are W.-le-Street and W.-Percy; they lie around the r. station; the former is in Malton district; and the latter contains two townships in that district, one in Pocklington district, and one in Driffield district. Acres, 2,024 and 9,017. Real property, £2,106 and £6,887. Pop., 140 and 484. Houses, 23 and 72. The manors belong to Lord Middleton. The livings are vicarages in the diocese of York. Value, £125 and £60. Patron, Lord Middleton. The churches are good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a r station and two parishes" (ADL Feature Type: "railroad features") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Wharram le Street |
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