In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Flaxby like this:
FLAXBY, a township in Goldsborough parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3½ miles ENE of Knaresborough. Acres, 580. Pop., 76. Houses, 19.
Flaxby through time
Flaxby is now part of Harrogate district. Click here for graphs and data of how Harrogate has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Flaxby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Flaxby, in Harrogate and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12597
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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