Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for YORK-TOWN

YORK-TOWN, a chapelry in Ash parish, Surrey; near Tongham r. station, and near Aldershot. It was constituted in 1851; and it has a post-office under Farnborough Station. Pop., 1,407. Houses, 256. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £198. Patron, the Bishop of W.


(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: Ash CP       Surrey AncC
Place: York Town

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