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CONONLEY, a township in Kildwick parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Aire, the Leeds and Liverpool canal, and the North Midland railway, 3 miles S by E of Skipton. It has a station on the railway, and a post office under Leeds; and it forms a curacy with Kildwick. Acres, 1, 431. Pop., 905. Houses, 220. A number of the inhabitants are employed in worsted mills.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Cononley Parish Kildwick Parish Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Cononley |
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