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Rastrick, town and township, Halifax par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Calder, 3½ miles N. of Huddersfield and 5 miles SE. of Halifax, 1371 ac., pop. 8039; P.O., T.O.; has cotton and woollen mfrs. and stone quarries; near the town is R. House, seat.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town and township" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Halifax AP/CP Rastrick CP/Ch Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Rastrick |
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