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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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HARTWITH, a village and a parochial chapelry in Kirkby-Malzeard parish, W. R. Yorkshire. The village stands on the river Nidd, adjacent to the Nidd Valley railway, near Daere-Banks r. station, 5 miles W of Ripley. The chapelry contains also the hamlets of Brimham, Braisty-Woods, and Winsley; and bears the name of Hartwith-with-Winsley. Post town, Ripley, under Leeds. Acres, 5, 470. Real property, £5, 651; of which £50 are in mines. Pop. in 1851, 1, 162; in 1861, 1, 227. Houses, 225. There are three chief landowners. Brimham Rocks, noticed in our article BRIMHAM, are very curious. Flax spinning is carried on. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £120.* Patron, alternately the Rev. D. R. Roundell and S. Swire, Esq. The church was rebuilt and enlarged in 1831. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, a free school, and charities £20.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parochial chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Kirkby Malzeard AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
| Place names: | HARTWITH | HARTWITH WITH WINSLEY |
| Place: | Hartwith |
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