Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for THORPE-STAPLETON

THORPE-STAPLETON, a township in Whitkirk parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3¾ miles SE by E of Leeds. Acres, 360. Real property, £5,196; of which £2,800 are in mines, and £1,000 in ironworks. Pop., 44. Houses, 8.


(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: Thorpe Stapleton CP/Tn       Whitkirk AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Thorpe

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