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Sharlston is a village and civil parish situated east of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, and includes the settlements of Old Sharlston, Sharlston Common and New Sharlston. Its population at the 2001 census was 2,756.〔(Office for National Statistics : ''Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Wakefield'' ). Retrieved 11 September 2009〕 The village lies in the City of Wakefield unitary district. ==History== The village of Old Sharlston has existed for over five hundred years, with the oldest known record indicating that Sharlston Old Hall was built in 1574. In the early 18th century, the village was acquired by the Earl of Westmorland. Sharlston's listed buildings and structures are grouped around Grade II * Sharlston Hall,〔Giles, Colum (1986); ''Rural Houses of West Yorkshire, 1400-1830'', p. 212; Stationery Office Books. ISBN 0-11-701194-0〕 a manor house of 15th-century origin with later additions, and include the hall's entrance gateway.〔("Entrance to Sharlston Hall" ), Geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 10 January 2012〕 Until April 1929 Sharlston formed part of the Warmfield parish, but is now managed by its own parish council.〔(Sharlston Parish Council ). Retrieved 10 January 2012〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sharlston」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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