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

UGTHORPE, a township in Lythe parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 7½ miles W of Whitby. Acres, 2,180. Real property, £2,178. Pop., 256. Houses, 50. There are a church and a Roman Catholic chapel.

Ugthorpe through time

Ugthorpe 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 Ugthorpe itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14401

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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