In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Staincliffe and Ewcross like this:
STAINCLIFFE AND EWCROSS, a wapentake on the NW side of W. R. Yorkshire; containing 25 parishes, and parts of 3 others; and cut into two divisions, E and W. Acres, 165,555 and 284,491. Pop. in 1851, 51,812 and 25,746; in 1861, 75,879. Houses, 15,823.
Staincliffe and Ewcross through time
Staincliffe and Ewcross is now part of Craven district. Click here for graphs and data of how Craven has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Staincliffe and Ewcross itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Staincliffe and Ewcross, in Craven and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24989
Date accessed: 20th May 2024
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