Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wilby (or Willy)

Wilby (or Willy), par. and vil., Northamptonshire - par., 1120 ac., pop. 405; vil., 3 miles SW. of Wellingborough; P.O., called Willy; has brickworks and a leather factory.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Wilby AP/CP       Northamptonshire AncC
Place names: WILBY     |     WILBY OR WILLY     |     WILLY
Place: Wilby

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