Description
Grantley, a township in W. R. Yorkshire, 5 1/4 miles WSW of Ripon town and railway station. It has a post office under Ripon, and gives the title of Baron to the family of Norton. Acreage, 772; population, 160. Grantley Hall is the seat of Lord Grantley, who is lord of the manor and principal landowner. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
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