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NEWLAY, a hamlet in Horsforth and Bramley chapelries, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Aire, and on the Leeds and Lancaster railway, 5 miles W by N of Leeds. It has a station on the railway, and a cast-iron bridge, erected in 1819; and it carries on industry in woollenmills and dye-houses.
(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: | Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Newlay |
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