Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STAINBURN

STAINBURN, a township-chapelry, with two hamlets, in Kirkby-Overblow parish, W. R. Yorkshire; near Weeton r. station, and 4 miles NE by E of Otley. Post town, Otley. Acres, 2,910. Real property, £2,605. Pop., 243. Houses, 41. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £66. Patron, the Rector of Kirkby-Overblow. There is a parochial school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township-chapelry, with two hamlets"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Kirkby Overblow AP/CP       Stainburn CP/Ch       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Stainburn

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