Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hang, East and West

Hang, East and West, 2 wapentakes, North-Riding Yorkshire -- East Hang, 68,831 ac., pop. 9504; contains 6 pars, and parts of 3 others; West Hang, 165,735 ac., pop. 13,252; contains 11 pars, and parts of 2 others.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "2 wapentakes"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Hang

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