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Whitkirk, par. and vil., West-Riding Yorkshire - par. (containing the greater parts of Templenewsam and Seacroft townships) - par., 5638 ac., pop. 3851; vil., 4 miles E. of Leeds; is an interesting place, with church of the time of Henry VII. containing ancient monuments; Whitkirk House and several other seats are in the par.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Whitkirk AP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Whitkirk |
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