Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ELLERBY

ELLERBY, a township in Swine parish, E. R. Yorkshire; 7½ miles NE by N of Hull. It includes the hamlets of Dowthorpe, Longthorpe, Oubrough, and Woodall. Acres, 3, 470. Real property, £3, 413. Pop., 304. Houses, 54. There is a Wesleyan chapel.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Ellerby CP/Tn       Swine CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Ellerby

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