Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Fairburn within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Fairburn, township and vil., Ledsham par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Aire, 4½ miles NE. of Pontefract, 1428 ac., pop. 509; P.O., called Fairnburn.
A village in Barkston hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.