Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Sittenham

Sittenham, vil., Sheriff Hutton par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 7 miles SW. of Malton; Sir John Gower (1320-1402), poet, and friend of Chaucer, was a native.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Sheriff Hutton AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Stittenham

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