In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described East Layton like this:
LAYTON (East), a township in Stanwick-St. John parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 5½ miles N of Richmond. Acres, 1, 046. Real property, £1, 925. Pop., 133. Houses, 29. The manor belongs to E. R. Kemp, Esq. There is a chapel of ease.
East Layton through time
East Layton is now part of Richmondshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Richmondshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about East Layton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of East Layton, in Richmondshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13275
Date accessed: 19th May 2024
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