Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BREIGHTON-CUM-GUMBY

BREIGHTON-CUM-GUMBY, a township in budwith parish, E.R. Yorkshire; on the river derwent, near the Selby and hull railway, 4 ½ miles NW of Howden. Acres, 2,030. real property, £1,823. Pop., 207. Houses 45. Part of the land is common.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Breighton

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