Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ecclesfield

Ecclesfield, par. and township with ry. sta., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 6 miles N. of Sheffield -- par., 51,294 ac., pop. 32,387; township, 38,425 ac., pop. 21,156; P.O.; has mfrs. of flax, linen, and cutlery; contains Ecclesfield Paper Mills.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and township with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Ecclesfield AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Ecclesfield

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