Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SANDSEND

SANDSEND, a sea-port village in Lythe township and parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 3¼ miles N W of Whitby. Extensive alum-works are adjacent.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a sea-port village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lythe CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Sandsend

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