It is referred to in the Domesday Book as Streonaeshalch, after Streona, a personal name, and halch, a corner of land. It belonged to the Archbishops of York.
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... and 4,454 families residing in the town. The population density is 943.4/km² (2,444.3/mi²). There are 5,418 housing units at an average density of ...