Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRIESTFIELD, or Briestwhistle

BRIESTFIELD, or Briestwhistle, a hamlet in Lower Whitley township, Thornhill parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 5½ miles E of Huddersfield.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Thornhill AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: BRIESTFIELD     |     BRIESTFIELD OR BRIESTWHISTLE     |     BRIESTWHISTLE

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