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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Grimston like this:
GRIMSTONE (NORTH), a parish in Malton district, and E. R. Yorkshire; on the Thirsk and Driffield railway, 4¾ miles SE of Malton. It has a station on the railway, and a post office under Malton. Acres, 1, 350. Real property, £1, 607. Pop., 181. house, 33. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £160.* Patron, the Archbishop of York. The church is ancient, but very good; and has some Norman carvings.
North Grimston 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 North Grimston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Grimston, in North Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12754
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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