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2 unusual facts about Gilling West


Christopher Cradock

There is a monument and a stained glass window in Cradock's memory in his parish church at Gilling West.

Edwin, Earl of Mercia

Edwin's lands centred at Gilling West in his brother's Northumbrian earldom, were given to Alain Le Roux in 1071 and the district was renamed Richmondshire.


Gilling Abbey

The abbey's location has traditionally held to have been in or near Gilling West, Yorkshire.


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