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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Welburn like this:
WELBURN, a township in Bulmer parish, N. R. Yorkshire; near Castle-Howard, 5 miles SW by W of New Malton. It has a post-office under York. Acres, 750. Real property, £1,419. Pop., 575. Houses, 121. A handsome church was built here in 1865, by the late Earl of Carlisle, as a memorial of his mother; and stands on a conspicuous height, in full view of Castle-Howard.
Welburn 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 Welburn itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Merthyr Tydfil, in North Yorkshire and Glamorgan | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14439
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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