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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Crathorne like this:
CRATHORNE, a parish in Stokesley district, N. R. Yorkshire; on an affluent of the river Tees, 2 miles ENE of Picton Junction r. station, and 3½ SSE of Yarm. Post town, Yarm. Acres, 2, 530. Real property, £2, 823. Pop., 256. Houses, 57. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of York. Value, £205.* Patron, H. Dugdale, Esq. The church has effigies of the Crathornes; and is good. There is a Roman Catholic chapel.
Crathorne 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 Crathorne itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crathorne, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12244
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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