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Walton, township and vil. (ry. sta. Sandal and Walton), Sandal Magna par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire - par., 1824 ac., pop. 621; vil., 3 miles SE. of Wakefield; P.O.; Walton Hall, seat, is 1 mile from the sta., and contains a fine museum open to the public.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "township and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Sandal Magna CP/AP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Walton |
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