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GENUKI: Wetwang Parish information from Bulmers' 1892. |
 | | The soil is a peaty loam resting on chalk, and the chief crops are wheat, barley, oats, and turnips. |
 | | Thomas Wilberfoss, Wetwang; A. Botterill, Garton; J. Walker, J. Elgey, Kilnwick Percy; and the vicar of the parish. |
 | | The village is pleasantly situated on an eminence, nine miles west-by-north from Driffield, two-and-a-half miles north-west of Wetwang, and near Fimber station, on the Malton and Driffield branch of the North-Eastern railway. |
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