In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Welburn like this:
WELBURN, a township in Bulmer parish, N. R. Yorkshire; near Castle-Howard, 5 miles SW by W of New Malton. It has a post-office under York. Acres, 750. Real property, £1,419. Pop., 575. Houses, 121. A handsome church was built here in 1865, by the late Earl of Carlisle, as a memorial of his mother; and stands on a conspicuous height, in full view of Castle-Howard.
Welburn through time
Welburn is now part of Ryedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Ryedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Welburn itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Welburn, in Ryedale and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14439
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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