In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Harewood like this:
Harewood.-- par. and township, E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 8 miles N. of Leeds -- par., 12,343 ac. (including part of Wike in Bardsey par.), pop. 2614; township, 3654 ac., pop. 716; P.O., T.O.; in the neighbourhood are ruins of castle (llth century); also Harewood House (1760), seat of Earl of Harewood.
Harewood through time
Harewood is now part of Leeds district. Click here for graphs and data of how Leeds has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Harewood itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Harewood, in Leeds and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12830
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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