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NESS (East), a township in Hovingham parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Rye, near the Roman road from Cleveland to Malton, 2 miles N E of Hovingham r. station. Acres, 670. Pop., 49. Houses, 9. The manor, with Ness Hall, belongs to the Kendallfamily. Limestone is worked; and Roman relics have been found.
(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: | East Ness CP/Tn Hovingham AP/CP/Tn Yorkshire AncC |
Place names: | EAST NESS | NESS | NESS EAST |
Place: | Ness |
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