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Thornton, town and township with ry. sta., Bradford par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles W. of Bradford - township (containing Denholme Gate), 4785 ac., pop. 9633; town, 2132 ac., pop. 6084; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Thornton shares in the industries of Bradford.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "town and township with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Bradford Parish Thornton Parish Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Thornton |
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