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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Allertonshire like this:
ALLERTONSHIRE, a wapentake in N. R. Yorkshire. It contains Northallerton parish, seven other parishes, and parts of five others; and is bounded on the N by the river Tees. Acres, 43,336. Pop. in 1851, 9,201; in 1861, 9,603. Houses, 2,057.
Allertonshire 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 Allertonshire itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Allertonshire, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21176
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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