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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Smeaton like this:
SMEATON (Little), a township in Womersley parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 5 miles SE of Pontefract. Acres, 1,200. Real property, £1,580. Pop., 238. Houses, 52.
Little Smeaton is now part of NORTH YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Smeaton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Smeaton, in North Yorkshire and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14243
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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