Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Gilling, (near Helmsley)

Gilling.-- (near Helmsley) par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., North-Riding Yorkshire, on river Rye, 12 miles NW. of New Malton -- par., 4125 ac., pop. 376; township, 2072 ac., pop. 245; P.O.; on an eminence overlooking the vil. is the seat of Gilling Castle.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Gilling East

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