Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GALLEYWOOD

GALLEYWOOD, a village 3 miles S of Chelmsford, in Essex. It adjoins a race-course; is near the river Wid and the Eastern Counties railway; and has a post office under Chelmsford.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Essex AncC
Place: Galleywood

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