Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Foston

Foston, par. and township, North-Riding Yorkshire, 11½ miles NE. of York -- par., 3701 ac., pop. 424; township, 922 ac., pop. 99; contains Foston Hall.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Foston CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Foston

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