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WORTLEY (New), a chapelry in Wortley township, Leeds parish, W. R. Yorkshire; suburban to Leeds, and adjoining Holbeck. Post town, Leeds. Pop., 7,334. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £300.* Patron, alternately the Crown and the Bishop. See preceding article.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Leeds AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place names: | NEW WORTLEY | WORTLEY | WORTLEY NEW |
Place: | New Wortley |
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