Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWTOWN

NEWTOWN, a chapelry in Leeds parish, W. R. Yorkshire; constituted in 1867. Pop., about 5,000. The living is a vicarage. Value, £200. The church cost £3, 200.


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

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Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Leeds Parish       Yorkshire Ancient County

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