British Place Names

Forcett, North Yorkshire

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Forcett is a village in North Yorkshire

Other current and historical names

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

Forcett in historic gazetteers

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

Forcett, eccl. dist. and hamlet, Gilling and Stanwick pars., North-Riding Yorkshire, pop. 908; the hamlet is 7 miles N. of Richmond; in vicinity i.

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

Carkin and Forcett, township, Gilling par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 8 miles NE. of Richmond, 2270 ac. (18 water), pop. 206.

Forcett in the Domesday Book

A village in Land of Count Alan hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

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