A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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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.
DUNNINGTON, a township, a parish, and a sub-district in York district, E. R. Yorkshire. The township lies near the river Derwent, 3 miles S of Stockton r. station, and 4 E of York; and has a post office under York, and a fair on 7 Nov. Real property, £4, 411. Pop., 842. Houses, 150. The parish includes also the township of Grimston. Acres, 3, 199. Real property, £5, 472. Pop., 906. Houses, 161. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of York. Value, 349.* Patron, Earl Brownlow. The church is ancient but good, and has a tower. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, and charities £75.—The sub-district contains seven parishes, and parts of three others. Acres, 17, 484. Pop., 3, 066. Houses, 576.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township, a parish, and a sub-district" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Dunnington CP/AP Dunnington SubD York RegD/PLU Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Dunnington |
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