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THURCROSS, or Thruscross, a township, with a village, in Fewston parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 6½ miles N of Otley. Acres, 6,340-Real property, £3,966. Pop., 363. Houses, 78. There are flaxmills, a chapel of ease, two Methodist chapels, and a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a township, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Fewston CP/AP Yorkshire AncC |
Place names: | THRUSCROSS | THURCROSS | THURCROSS OR THRUSCROSS |
Place: | Thruscross |
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