A vision of Britain through time
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
SHADWELL, a township and a chapelry in Thorner parish, W. R. Yorkshire. The township lies 4 miles N by W of Crossgates r. station, and 5 N N E of Leeds. Acres, 1, 240. Real property, £2, 713. Pop., 399. Houses, 85. The manor belongs to the trustees of Lady Hastings and W. N. Nicholson, Esq. Bricks and tiles are made. The chapelry was constituted in 1844. Post-town, Thorner, under Leeds. Pop., 442. Houses, 95. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £92.* Patron, the Vicar of Thorner. The church was built in 1842; and is in the Norman style. There are a Wesleyan chapel and a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township and a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Shadwell CP/Tn Thorner CP/AP Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Shadwell |
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