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NESS (West), a township in Stonegrave parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Rye, 3 miles N E of Hovingham r. station. Acres, 910. Pop., 57. Houses, 13. The manor belongs to W. Rutson, Esq. Limestone, forbuilding, is quarried. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
(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: | Stonegrave AP/CP West Ness CP/Tn Yorkshire AncC |
Place names: | NESS | NESS WEST | WEST NESS |
Place: | Ness |
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