A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Danby.-- par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., North-Riding Yorkshire, 7½ m. NW. of Egton -- par., 11,256 ac., pop. 2407; township, 6289 ac., pop. 1304; P.O. Danby Beacon (966 ft.) is 3½ miles NE. of vil., and the ruins of Danby Castle (llth century) stand on an eminence to the S. In vicinity of sta. is the seat of Danby Lodge.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish, township, and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Danby CP/AP Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Danby |
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