Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for METHAM

METHAM, a township in Howden parish, E. R. Yorkshire; on the Humber, near Ermine-street, 4½ miles SE by E of Howden. Acres, 920. Real property, £1,121. Pop., 91. Houses, 11. Roman urns and pottery have been found.


(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: Howden AP/CP       Metham CP/Tn       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Metham

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