Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Thornaby

Thornaby, eccl. dist. and township (ry. sta. South Stockton), Stainton par., North-Riding Yorkshire, on river Tees, in parl. bor. of Stockton, 1695 ac., pop. 10,795; P.O., T.O., at South Stockton; the township is called Thornaby with South Stockton.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district and township"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Thornaby CP/Ch       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Thornaby on Tees

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