Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BREARTON

BREARTON, a chapelry in Knaresborough parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3 miles NW of Knaresborough. It became a separate charge in 1866. Pop., 275. Living, a vicarage. Value, £200. The church was built in 1836.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Brearton CP/Tn       Knaresborough AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Brearton

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