Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NORTON-LE-CLAY

NORTON-LE-CLAY, a township in Cundall parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 3 miles N of Boroughbridge. Acres, 1,023. Real property, £1, 867. Pop., 144. Houses, 31 The manor belongs to the Earl of Ripon. There is a chapel of ease.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Cundall CP/AP       Norton le Clay Tn/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Norton le Clay

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