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Rishworth, township, local government district and ry sta., Halifax par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 7 miles SW. of Halifax, 6548 ac., pop. 1110; P.O.; cotton-spinning and papermaking are carried on.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Halifax AP/CP Rishworth CP/Tn Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Rishworth |
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