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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hambleton like this:
HAMBLETON, a township in Brayton parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the Selby and Milford junction railway, 4¼ miles W by S of Selby. It has a station on the railway, and a post office under Selby. Acres, 2, 120. Real property, £, 396. Pop., 544. Houses, 120. Hambleton House is a chief residence. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
Hambleton 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 Hambleton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hambleton, in North Yorkshire and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12817
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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