Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HEDLEY

HEDLEY, a hamlet in Bramham parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3 miles SW of Tadcaster. A small Benedictine priory, a cell to Trinity monastery in York, was founded here in the time of Henry I.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Bramham Parish       Yorkshire Ancient County

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