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Wothersome is a civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. It is south of Wetherby, north east of Leeds and west of Bramham. It has a population of 40. From the 2011 Census the village is shown as being in the Harewood ward of Leeds Metropolitan Council.
Map of Wothersome, UK
In 1848 it was described as having 3 farms totalling 600 acres (2.4 km2) and a population of 19 people. It was a township in Bardsey parish in the Skyrack wapentake, lower division, in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
In 1871 the population of Wothersome was 24; in 1901 it was 28; it 1971 it was 26.
In 1418, the medieval spelling, or, at least, the pronunciation, may have been Wodusom
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