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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
GARFORTH, WEST (St. Mary), a '''parish''', in the Lower division of the wapentake of Skvrack, W. riding of the county of York, 7 miles (E.) from Leeds; containing, with part of the township of Austhorpe, 1220 inhabitants. The parish includes the villages of East, West, Church, and Moor Garforth, A new '''church''', a neat unpretending edifice in the early English style, of cruciform design, with a spire at the intersection, was consecrated in November 1845. There is a place of worship for '''Wesleyans'''.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A.,[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50976#s25 A Topographical Dictionary of England] Adapted 21 Jan 2013.</ref> | GARFORTH, WEST (St. Mary), a '''parish''', in the Lower division of the wapentake of Skvrack, W. riding of the county of York, 7 miles (E.) from Leeds; containing, with part of the township of Austhorpe, 1220 inhabitants. The parish includes the villages of East, West, Church, and Moor Garforth, A new '''church''', a neat unpretending edifice in the early English style, of cruciform design, with a spire at the intersection, was consecrated in November 1845. There is a place of worship for '''Wesleyans'''.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A.,[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50976#s25 A Topographical Dictionary of England] Adapted 21 Jan 2013.</ref><br> | ||
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