Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DEWSBURY MOOR

DEWSBURY MOOR, a chapelry in Dewsbury parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 1 mile W of Dewsbury. Pop., 3, 256. Houses, 635. See preceding article. The church was built in 1827.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Dewsbury Tn/AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Dewsbury Moor

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