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Ferrybridge, hamlet with ry. sta. (Ferry Bridge Junction), Ferry Frystone par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 1½ mile NW. of Knottingley sta.; P.O.; was the scene of a skirmish (1461) before the battle of Towton.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "hamlet with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Ferrybridge |
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