Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WHITWELL-ON-THE-HILL

WHITWELL-ON-THE-HILL, a township in Crambe parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 6 miles SW of New Malton. It has a post-office under York. Acres, 1,640. Real property, £2,431. Pop., 201. Houses, 31. A handsome small church was built here in 1860.


(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: Crambe Parish       Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Whitwell on the Hill

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