In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Castley like this:

CASTLEY, a township in Leathley parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Wharfe, 4¼ miles E of Otley. Acres, 527. Real property, £927. Pop., 73. Houses, 14.

Castley through time

Castley 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 Castley itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Castley, in North Yorkshire and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11981

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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