Place:Chapeltown (near Sheffield), West Riding of Yorkshire, England

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NameChapeltown (near Sheffield)
TypeVillage, Suburb
Coordinates53.467°N 1.45°W
Located inWest Riding of Yorkshire, England     ( - 1974)
Also located inSouth Yorkshire, England     (1974 - )
Yorkshire, England    
See alsoEcclesfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandcivil parish of which it is a part
Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandcity of which it was a part until 1974
Sheffield (metropolitan borough), South Yorkshire, Englandmetropolitan borough of which it has been a part since 1974
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Chapeltown has been, since 1974, in the northern part of Sheffield Metropolitan Area, in South Yorkshire, England. Prior to 1974 it was within the West Riding of Yorkshire. It forms part of the Ecclesfield civil parish.

More information about the area in the 19th century can be found in the transcription from Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72 reproduced under Ecclesfield.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Chapeltown. This outlines Chapeltown today.

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