Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WISKE (The)

WISKE (The), a river of N. R. Yorkshire; rising near Ancliffe-Ingleby, and running about 24 miles westward and southward, past Appleton, Danby-Wiske, and South Otterington, to the Swale, below Kirby-Wiske.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Yorkshire Ancient County
Place names: THE WISKE     |     WISKE     |     WISKE THE

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