Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Brotton

Brotton, township and town with ry. sta., Skelton (Redcar) par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 6 miles NE. of Guisbrough and 250 miles NW. of London -- township, 2076 ac. and 321 foreshore, pop. 3753; town, pop. 4184; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and town with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Brotton

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