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Darton, par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Dearne, 3 miles NW. of Barnsley -- par., 4358 ac., pop. 6014; township, 1378 ac., pop. 2960; P.O.; has coal mines; contains the hamlet of Darton Lane Head.
(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: | Darton AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Darton |
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