Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RANSKILL

RANSKILL, a village and a township in Blyth parish, Notts. The village stands near the Great Northern railway, 3½ miles S of Bawtry; and has a station on the railway, a post-office under Bawtry, and an Independent chapel. The township comprises 1, 265 acres-Real pro perty, £2, 478. Pop., 337. Houses, 82.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Blyth Tn/AP/CP       Ranskill Tn/CP       Nottinghamshire AncC
Place: Ranskill

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