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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newbiggin like this:
NEWBIGGIN, a township in Aysgarth parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Ure, 4¼ miles S E of Askrigg. Acres, 2,000. Real property, £1, 511. Pop., 121. Houses, 25. Newbiggin Hall is the seat of the Yeomans. There is a slightly endowed school.
Newbiggin 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 Newbiggin itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newbiggin, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13797
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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