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Wykeham, par. and vil. with ry. sta., North-Riding Yorkshire - par., 8248 ac., pop. 554; vil., 6 miles SW. of Scarborough; P.O. Wykeham Abbey, a modern mansion, occupies the site of a priory founded in 1153.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Wykeham Parish Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Wykeham |
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