Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CROSSHILLS

CROSSHILLS, a village in Guisburn township, Kildwick parish, W. R. Yorkshire; near the Leeds and Lancaster railway, 4¼ miles S of Skipton. It has a post office‡ under Leeds, and a station, jointly with Kildwick, on the railway. Pop., 325.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Kildwick AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Cross Hills

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