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GILLAMOOR, a township-chapelry in Kirkby-Moorside parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 6 miles NE of Helmsley, and 8¼ NW by W of Pickering r. station. Post town, Kirkby-Moorside under York. Acres, 2, 540. Real property, £954. Pop., 160. Houses, 41. The surface is diversified, and both includes and commands fine views. Here is a meet for the Sinnington hounds. The living is a p. curacy annexed to the vicarage of Kirkby-Moorside, in the diocese of York. There are a Wesleyan chapel, and an endowed school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a township-chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Gillamoor CP/Tn Kirkby Moorside AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Gillamoor |
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