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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Rowton like this:
Rowton, hamlet, Swine par., East-Riding Yorkshire, 6½ miles E. of Beverley.
Rowton is now part of EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rowton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rowton, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26426
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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