In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dalby like this:
DALBY-WITH-SKEWSBY, a parish in Easingwold district, N. R. Yorkshire; on an affluent of the river Derwent, 3¾ miles S by E of Hovingham r. station, and 7½ E by N of Easingwold. Post town, Terrington, under York. Acres, 1, 298. Real property, £1, 665. Pop.,149. Houses. 30. The property is divided among a few. Dalby Bush is a meet for the Simington hounds. The living is a rectory in the diocese of York. Value, £245.* Patron, the Rev. J. S. Hall. The church is very good. Charities, £5.
Dalby through time
Dalby is now part of Hambleton district. Click here for graphs and data of how Hambleton has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dalby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dalby, in Hambleton and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12258
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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