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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Crambe like this:
CRAMBE, a township and a parish in Malton district, N. R. Yorkshire. The township lies on the river Derwent, and on the York and Scarborough railway, at Kirkham station, 5½ miles SW by S of New Malton. Real property, £1, 444. Pop., 165. Houses, 33. The parish contains likewise the townships of Barton-le-Willows and Whitwell-on-the-Hill; both of which, as also Kirkham, have post offices under York. ...
Acres, 3, 778. Real property, £5, 294. Pop., 591. Houses, 112. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £180.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good.
Crambe 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 Crambe itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crambe, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12243
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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