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

DUNSFORTH (Upper),-cum-Branton-Green, a township in Aldbrough and Great Ouseburn parishes, W. R. Yorkshire; 1 mile S of Lower Dunsforth. Acres, 900. Pop. of the Aldborough portion, 95; of the Great Ouseburn portion, 56. Houses, 21 and 15.

Upper Dunsforth through time

Upper Dunsforth 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 Upper Dunsforth itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12364

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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