A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Rawdon (or Rawden), town and township, Guiseley par., West-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles NE. of Bradford and 6 miles NW. of Leeds, 1559 ac., pop. 3407; P.O., T.O.; has mfrs. of cloth, and possesses numerous important educational institutions. Rawdon gives the title of baron to the Marquis of Hastings.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "town and township" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Guiseley CP/AP Rawdon CP/Ch Yorkshire AncC |
| Place names: | RAWDEN | RAWDON | RAWDON OR RAWDEN |
| Place: | Rawdon |
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