Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWTON

NEWTON, a hamlet in Ledsham township and parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 5½ miles N of Pontefract. Pop., 129. There is a colliery.


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

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Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ledsham Parish       Yorkshire Ancient County

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