Silkstone, Barnsley

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Silkstone is a village in Barnsley

Other current and historical names

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

Silkstone in historic gazetteers

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

Silkstone, par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire - par. (containing Barnsley), 13,598 ac., pop. 38,566; township, 1497 ac., pop. 1433; vil., 1 mile N. of sta. and 4 miles W. of Barnsley; P.O., and P.O. at Silkstone Common.

Silkstone in the Domesday Book

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

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