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

HAWKESWICK, a township in Arncliffe parish, WR. Yorkshire; on the river Wharfe, 9½ miles NE of Settle. Acres, 2, 970. Real property, £1, 286. Pop., 174Houses, 36.

Hawkswick through time

Hawkswick 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 Hawkswick itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12865

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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