Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWTON (East) and LAYSTHORP

NEWTON (East) and LAYSTHORP, a township in Stonegrave parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Rye, 3½ miles S E by S of Helmsley. Acres, 902. Real property, £1, 204. Pop., 84. Houses, 16. The manor belongs to Sir G. Wombwell, Bart. The parish is a meet for the Sinnington hounds.


(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: East Newton

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