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

DALE-TOWN, a township in Hawnby parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 9½ miles NE by E of Thirsk. Acres, 3, 510. Real property, £852. Pop., 60. Houses, 10.

Dale Town through time

Dale Town 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 Dale Town itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12259

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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