In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wintersett like this:
WINTERSET, a township in Wragby parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 6 miles SE by E of Wakefield. Acres, 1,052. Real property, £1,640. Pop., 141. Houses, 26.
Wintersett through time
Wintersett is now part of Wakefield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wakefield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wintersett itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wintersett, in Wakefield and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14481
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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