Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MOORTOWN

MOORTOWN, a township in Brandsburton parish, E. R. Yorkshire; 5½ miles NW of Hornsea. Acres, 498. Real property, £477. Pop., 27. Houses, 14.


(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: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Moor Town

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