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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Camblesforth like this:
CAMBLESFORTH, a township in Drax parish, W. R. Yorkshire; between the rivers Ouse and Aire, 2½ miles N of Snaith. It has a post office under Selby. Acres, 1,466. Real property, £2,017. Pop., 322. Houses, 72. Camblesforth Hall belongs to SirBlois, Bart.
Camblesforth is now part of NORTH YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Camblesforth itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Camblesforth, in North Yorkshire and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11934
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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