Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CAMBLESFORTH

CAMBLESFORTH, a township in Drax parish, W. R. Yorkshire; between the rivers Ouse and Aire, 2½ miles N of Snaith. It has a post office under Selby. Acres, 1,466. Real property, £2,017. Pop., 322. Houses, 72. Camblesforth Hall belongs to SirBlois, Bart.


(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: Camblesforth Tn/CP       Drax AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Camblesforth

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