In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cross Hills like this:
CROSSHILLS, a village in Guisburn township, Kildwick parish, W. R. Yorkshire; near the Leeds and Lancaster railway, 4¼ miles S of Skipton. It has a post office‡ under Leeds, and a station, jointly with Kildwick, on the railway. Pop., 325.
Additional information about this locality is available for Glusburn
Cross Hills through time
Cross Hills is now part of Craven district. Click here for graphs and data of how Craven has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cross Hills itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cross Hills, in Craven and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25433
Date accessed: 22nd October 2024
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