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

TIMBLE (Great), a township in Fewston parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 5½ miles NNW of Otley. Acres, 1,450. Real property, £1,864. Pop., 175. Houses, 36.

Great Timble through time

Great Timble 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 Great Timble itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14384

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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