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ASKHAM-BRYAN, or East Askham, a parish in the district and county of York; 2 miles NNW of Copman thorpe r. station, and 3½ SW of York. Post Town, York. Acres, 1,920. Real property, £4,124. Pop., 362. Houses, 68. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £120.* Patron, W. Morris, Esq. The church is old but good. A school has £10 from endowment, and other charities £24.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Askham Bryan AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place names: | ASKHAM BRYAN | ASKHAM BRYAN OR EAST ASKHAM | EAST ASKHAM |
Place: | Askham Bryan |
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