Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MOORSHOLM-CUM-GIRRICK

MOORSHOLM-CUM-GIRRICK, a township in Skelton parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 5¾ miles E by S of Guisbrough. Acres, 4,260. Real property, £3,312; of which £10 are in quarries. Pop., 305. Houses, 69. There are a Wesleyan chapel and a national school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Moorseholm

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