A vision of Britain through time
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
SKELBROOKE, a chapelry in South Kirby parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 4¼ miles WSW of Askern r. station, and 7½ NNW of Doncaster. It contains part of Robin-Hoods'-Well village, which has a post-office under Doncaster-Acres, 1,687. Real property, £1,510; of which £35 are in quarries. Pop., 87. Houses, 20. The manor belongs to the trustees of the late J. P. Neville, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £80. Patrons, the Trustees of the late J. P. Neville, Esq.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Skelbrooke |
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