Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for THORNTON-BRIDGE

THORNTON-BRIDGE, a township in Brafferton parish, E. R. Yorkshire; on the river Swale, 4 miles NE by N of Boroughbridge. Acres, 1,078. Pop., 66. Houses, 11.


(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: Brafferton Tn/AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Thornton Bridge

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