Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SHARLESTON

SHARLESTON, a township in Warminfield parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 2 miles S of Normanton. Acres, 1, 126. Real property, £1, 258. Pop., 262. Houses, 45. S. Hall is a Tudor edifice; belonged once to Nicholas de Fleming, and belongs now to the Earl of Westmoreland-Coal is found.


(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: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Sharlston

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