Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWBY

NEWBY, a hamlet in Rainton-cum-Newby township, Topcliffe parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 6 miles N by W of Boroughbridge. Newby Park here is the seat of the Hudsons. The hamlet is a meet for the Bedale hounds.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Topcliffe Tn/CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Newby

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