Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Galtres Forest

Galtres Forest, North-Riding Yorkshire; extended from York city 15 miles NE. to Crake Hill, thence NW. to Aldborough; has been cleared and drained, and is the site of numerous villages.


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

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Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Galtres Forest

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