In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Walton like this:
WALTON, a parish in Tadcaster district, W. R. Yorkshire, ¾ mile N of Thorpe-Arch r. station, and 2½ E by S of Wetherby. Post town, Tadcaster. Acres, 1,670. Real property, £2,235. Pop., 221. Houses, 46. The manor belongs to G. L. Fox, Esq. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of York. Value, £80. Patron, G. L. Fox, Esq. The church is good; and there is a national school.
Walton through time
Walton is now part of Leeds district. Click here for graphs and data of how Leeds has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Walton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Walton, in Leeds and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14418
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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