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

ULLESKELF, a township, with a village, in Kirkby-Wharfe parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Wharfe and the North Midland railway, 3¼ miles SE by E of Tadcaster. It has a post-office under Tadcaster, and a r. station. Acres, 1,299. Real property, £2,802. Pop., 515. Houses, 114. There is a Wesleyan chapel.

Ulleskelf through time

Ulleskelf 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 Ulleskelf itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14402

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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