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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Rudby in Cleveland like this:
RUDBY-IN-CLEVELAND, a township and a parish in Stokesley district, N. R. Yorkshire. The townshiplies on the river Leven, 1½ mile N of Potto r. station, and 3 W by S of Stokesley. Acres, 880. Real property, £1, 341. Pop., 69. Houses, 14. The parish containsfive other townships; and its post town is Yarm. Acres, 7, 386. Pop., 1, 147. Houses, 258. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage, united with the chapelries of Middleton and East Rounton, in the diocese of York. Value, £270. Patron, Lord Falkland. Charities, £8.
Rudby in Cleveland 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 Rudby in Cleveland itself, go to Statistics.
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rudby in Cleveland, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14151
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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