Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for EGGBROUGH

EGGBROUGH, a township in Kellington parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the Goole canal, 5 miles W by N of Snaith. It contains the hamlets of High Eggbrough, Low Eggbrough, and Hut-Green. Acres, 1, 997. Real property, £3, 013. Pop., 299. Houses, 61. There is a Wesleyan chapel.


(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: Kellington CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Eggborough

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