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

RYTON, a township in Kirkby-Misperton parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Rye, 3 miles N E of New Malton. Acres, 2, 228. Real property, £2, 774. Pop., 226. Houses, 42.

Ryton through time

Ryton 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 Ryton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14160

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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