Darton, Barnsley

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Darton is a village in Barnsley, Barnsley

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Darton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Darton in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Darton, par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Dearne, 3 miles NW. of Barnsley -- par., 4358 ac., pop. 6014; township, 1378 ac., pop. 2960; P.O.; has coal mines; contains the hamlet of Darton Lane Head.

Darton in the Domesday Book

A village in Staincross hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

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