Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BARKING-ROAD

BARKING-ROAD, a chapelry, with a r. station, in West Ham parish, Essex; 1¾ mile S by E of Stratford. It was constituted in 1867. Pop., about 5,050. Living, a p. curacy. Value, £200. Patron, the Bishop of Rochester.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry, with a r station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: West Ham AP/CP       Essex AncC
Place: Canning Town

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