Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for APPLETON-ROEBUCK

APPLETON-ROEBUCK, a township and a subdistrict in the district of Tadcaster, W. R. Yorkshire. The township is in the parish of Bolton-Percy, near Appleton-Nun, 1½ mile SE of Bolton-Percy r. station; and has a post office under Tadcaster, a church built in 1869, and a Wesleyan chapel. Acres, 2,780. Pop., 622. Houses, 141.-The subdistrict comprises the townships of Bolton-Percy parish and another township. Acres, 8,671. Pop., 1,272. Houses, 263.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township and a subdistrict"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Appleton Roebuck Parish       Bolton Percy Parish       Tadcaster Poor Law Union/Registration District       Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Appleton Roebuck

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