Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Rawmarsh

Rawmarsh, town and par. (ry. sta. Park Gate and Rawmarsh), S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 2 miles NE. of Rotherham, 2578 ac., pop. 10,179; P.O.; has china and iron works, and in the neighbourhood are collieries.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "town and parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Rawmarsh CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Rawmarsh

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