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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Rimswell like this:
RIMSWELL, a township in Owthorne parish, E. R. Yorkshire; 4¼ miles N of Patrington. Acres, 1, 216. Real property, £1, 927. Pop., 137. Houses, 31.
Rimswell is now part of EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rimswell itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rimswell, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14131
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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