Place:


West Hardwick  West Riding

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described West Hardwick like this:

HARDWICK (WEST), a township in Wragby parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3¾ miles SW of Pontefract. Pop., 86. Houses, 18. Bricks and tiles are made.

West Hardwick through time

West Hardwick is now part of Wakefield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wakefield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about West Hardwick itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of West Hardwick, in Wakefield and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12829

Date accessed: 01st May 2024


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