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BESSINGBY, a parish in Bridlington district, E. R. Yorkshire; on the Hull and Scarborough railway, 1½ mile SW of Bridlington. Post Town, Bridlington, under Hull. Acres, 1,230. Real property, £2,275. Pop., 70. Houses, 12. The manor-house is an old brick building in the form of the letter L. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £59. Patron, H. Hudson, Esq. The church was built in 1766, and has an ancient font.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Bessingby CP/AP Bridlington RegD/PLU Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Bessingby |
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