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CHEVET, a township in Roystone parish, W. R. Yorkshire; adjacent to the North Midland railway, 3½ miles S by E of Wakefield. Acres, 850. Real property, £1, 394. Pop., 58. Houses, 7. Chevet House is the seat of the baronet family of Pilkington.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Chevet |
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