Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hoyland, Nether

Hoyland, Nether, township (ry. sta. Hoyland), Wath upon Dearne par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 7½ miles SE. of Barnsley, 2085 ac., pop. 9822; P.O., T.O., called Hoyland; has extensive ironworks, rolling mills, and collieries.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Wath upon Dearne CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: HOYLAND     |     HOYLAND NETHER     |     NETHER HOYLAND
Place: Hoyland Nether

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