Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Houghton, Glass

Houghton, Glass, township and vil., Castleford par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 2 miles NW. of Pontefract, 1079 ac., pop. 1049; P.O.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Castleford AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: GLASS HOUGHTON     |     HOUGHTON     |     HOUGHTON GLASS
Place: Glass Houghton

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