Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FIRBY

FIRBY, a township in Westow parish, E. R. Yorkshire; on the river Derwent and the Scarborough railway, 4¼ miles SW of Malton. Pop., 51. Houses, 7. Firby Hall is the seat of the Harrisons.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Firby CP/Tn       Westow AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Firby

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