Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for COLTON

COLTON, a village in Templenewsam township, Whitkirk parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3¼ miles SE of Leeds.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Whitkirk Parish       Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Colton

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