Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SEATON-ROSS

SEATON-ROSS, a parish, with a village, in Pocklington district, E. R. Yorkshire; 2 miles N N W of Holme r.station, and 6 W of Market-Weighton. It has a post-office under York. Acres, 3, 380. Real property, £3, 633. Pop., 549. Houses, 114. The property is divided among a few. Bricks are made. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £93. Patron, W.Maxwell, Esq. The church is tolerable; and there are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Seaton Ross Parish       Pocklington Poor Law Union/Registration District       Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Seaton Ross

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