Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Stanningley

Stanningley, eccl. dist. and ry. sta., Leeds par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on W. side and in bor. of Leeds, pop. 4051; P.O., T.O.; has woollen factories, machine works, and iron founding; the sta. is 5 miles W. of Leeds Central Station.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Leeds AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Stanningley

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