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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Welbury like this:
WELBURY, a parish, with a r. station, in Northallerton district, N. R. Yorkshire; on the Stockton and Northallerton railway, 5½ miles NNE of Northallerton. Post town, Northallerton. Acres, 2,569. Real property, £2,059. Pop., 258. Houses, 53. The property is sub-divided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of York. Value, £360.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is modern.
Welbury 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 Welbury itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Welbury, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14441
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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