Queensbury (or Queenshead) | As described in John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887)

Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Queensbury (or Queenshead)

Queensbury (or Queenshead), town with ry. sta., Bradford and Halifax pars., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles N. of Halifax, 1593 ac., pop. 6824; P.O., T.O.; has stone quarries and coal mines, and shares in the manufacturing industries of Halifax.

(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description:	"town with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units:	Yorkshire Ancient County
Place names:	QUEENSBURY \| QUEENSBURY OR QUEENSHEAD \| QUEENSHEAD
Place:	Queensbury

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