Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BROMPTON-UPON-SWALE

BROMPTON-UPON-SWALE, a township in Easby parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Swale and the Richmond railway, 3½ miles E of Richmond. It includes the hamlet of Citadilla; and has a post office under Richmond. Acres, 1,710. Real property, £3,418. Pop., 406. Houses, 98. It forms a curacy with Easby.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Brompton on Swale

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