Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WIGTON

WIGTON, a township in Harewood parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 5½ miles N by E of Leeds. Acres, 1,170-Real property, £1,108. Pop., 130. Houses, 31.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Harewood Tn/AP/CP       Wigton CP/Tn       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Wigton

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