Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Whitley

Whitley, township and vil. with ry. sta. (Whitley Bridge), Kellington par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire - township, 1843 ac., pop. 409; vil., 9 miles E. of Pontefract; P.O.; has maltings, corn mills, and bone mills.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Kellington CP/AP       Whitley Tn/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Whitley

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