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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Maiden Bower like this:
Maiden Bower, Topcliffe par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 4½ miles SW. of Thirsk; has traces of the Percys' seat, where Charles I. was imprisoned previous to being delivered up to the Scottish army.
Maiden Bower 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 Maiden Bower itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Maiden Bower, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25084
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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