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Wath is a hamlet in North Yorkshire

Other current and historical names

Wath Juxta Ripon

Parish/Community: Wath
District/Borough: Harrogate
County: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 54°11'17"N 1°30'20"W
Eastings/Northings: 432353, 477054
OS Grid: SE323770
Mapcode Local: GBR KNX0.TC
Mapcode Global: WHC7G.VZ5K

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

Wath in historic gazetteers

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

Wath (juxta Ripon), township and vil., North-Riding Yorkshire - par., 3709 ac. (30 water), pop. 739; township, 766 ac., pop. 253; vil., 4 m. N. of Ripon; P.O.

Wath in the Domesday Book

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

- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Arnketil; Rosskell of Stockton
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Alan
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Count Alan
- Taxable Value: 6 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066