In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Holme on the Wolds like this:
HOLME-ON-THE-WOLDS, a parish in Beverley district, E. R. Yorkshire; 4 miles W by S of Lockington r. station, and 6¾ NW of Beverley. Post town, South Dalton, under Beverley. Acres, 1, 360. Real property, £1, 848. Pop., 168. Houses, 34. The living is consolidated with that of South Dalton, under the name of Dalton-Holme or South Dalton; and is noticed in our article Dalton (South).
Holme on the Wolds through time
Holme on the Wolds is now part of East Riding of Yorkshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Riding of Yorkshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Holme on the Wolds itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Holme on the Wolds, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12925
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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