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Rylstone (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 54 01 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 54.0167 decimal degrees |
| Long: 002 03 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -2.0500 decimal degrees |
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Note: The Norton family lived here at Norton Tower; they were punished for their part in the Rising of the North in 1569. Wordsworth wrote about this in "The White Doe of Rylstone" (1807). |
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| Rylstone (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Rilstone (NA,V,English,U)
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| Rystone (NA,V,English,U)
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| Rilestun (H,V)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
| Rilistune (H,V)
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............ | recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086 |
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Rylstone (inhabited place) (P) |
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