Search for a place
Search for a place
OCTON and OCTON-GRANGE, two townships in Thwing parish, E. R. Yorkshire; 7½ miles N of Great Driffield. Pop., 105. Octon Lodge is the seat of the Pricketts. A double camp, 330 feet long and 240 feetwide, is in Octon Grange; and was divided by the Quintana, or street of suttlers.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
| Linked entities: | |
|---|---|
| Feature Description: | "two townships" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Thwing Parish Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Octon |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.