Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Whorlton (or Whorlton in Cleveland)

Whorlton (or Whorlton in Cleveland), par., township, and vil., North-Riding Yorkshire - par., 9726 ac., pop. 1064; township, 6812 ac., pop. 681; vil., 2 miles SE. of Potto sta. and 5½ miles SW. of Stokesley; has some remains of an ancient castle.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Whorlton Ch/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: WHORLTON     |     WHORLTON IN CLEVELAND     |     WHORLTON OR WHORLTON IN CLEVELAND
Place: Whorlton

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