Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MOULTON

MOULTON, a township in Middleton-Tyas parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the Richmond and Darlington railway, 5 miles NE by E of Richmond. It contains the hamlets of High Gaterley and Low Gaterley, and has a station on the railway. Acres, 2,954. Real property, £2,997. Pop., 244. Houses, 49. There are a chapel of ease and a Wesleyan chapel.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Middleton Tyas AP/Tn/CP       Moulton Ch/CP/Tn       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Moulton

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