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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thornbrough like this:
THORNBROUGH, a village in West Tanfield parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 4¼ miles ESE of Masham. Pop., 169.
Thornbrough 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 Thornbrough itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Thornbrough, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26766
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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