In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Muston like this:
MUSTON, a parish, with a small village, in the district of Scarborough and E. R. Yorkshire; on the coast, and on the Hull and Scarborough railway, midway between Hunmanby and Filey r. stations, 1¾ mile S W of Filey. Post-town, Filey, Yorkshire. Acres, 2, 226. Real property, £4,068. ...
Pop., 391. Houses, 74. The property is subdivided. The manor belongs to Admiral Mitford. Muston Hall and Muston Lodge are chief residences. Stone is quarried. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of York. Value, £256. Patron, Admiral Mitford. The church is ancient but good, and has a bell-turret. There are chapels for Independents and Primitive Methodists, and a national school.
Muston through time
Muston is now part of Scarborough district. Click here for graphs and data of how Scarborough has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Muston itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Muston, in Scarborough and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13755
Date accessed: 19th March 2024
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