Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Handsworth

Handsworth, par. and vil., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles SE. of Sheffield, 3638 ac., pop. 7645; P.O.; and P.O., T.O. at Handsworth Woodhouse, distant 2 miles.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Handsworth AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Handsworth

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