In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Airton like this:
AIRTON, a township in Kirkby-in-Malhamdale parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Aire, near the Midland railway, 6 miles SE of Settle. Acres, 2,790. Real pro perty, £2,693. Pop., 236. Houses, 42.
Airton through time
Airton is now part of Craven district. Click here for graphs and data of how Craven has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Airton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Airton, in Craven and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11103
Date accessed: 05th May 2024
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