Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CASTLETON

CASTLETON, a village in Danby parish, N R. Yorkshire; on the North Yorkshire and Cleveland railway, 7½ miles SE of Guisbrough. It has a r. station with telegraph, a post office under Yarm, and a weekly market.


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

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

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