Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Horton in Ribblesdale

Horton in Ribblesdale, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Horton), N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 6 miles NW. of Settle, 17,257 ac., pop. 526; P.O., called Horton. The church was built in the reign of King Stephen.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Horton in Ribblesdale CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: HORTON     |     HORTON IN RIBBLESDALE
Place: Horton in Ribblesdale

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