Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GRIMSTONE (NORTH)

GRIMSTONE (NORTH), a parish in Malton district, and E. R. Yorkshire; on the Thirsk and Driffield railway, 4¾ miles SE of Malton. It has a station on the railway, and a post office under Malton. Acres, 1, 350. Real property, £1, 607. Pop., 181. house, 33. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £160.* Patron, the Archbishop of York. The church is ancient, but very good; and has some Norman carvings.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place names: GRIMSTONE     |     GRIMSTONE NORTH     |     NORTH GRIMSTONE
Place: North Grimston

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