Barlby, East Riding of Yorkshire
Historical Description
Barlby, a village, a township, and a chapelry in Hemingbrough parish, E.R. Yorkshire, on the river Ouse, 1 mile N of the Leeds and Hull railway, and 1¾ NE of Selby. The chapelry includes Barlby-Bank hamlet, and has a post office under Selby. Acreage, 1304; population of the township, 442; of the chapelry, 458. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of York; net value, £120. Patron, the Vicar of Hemingbrough. The church is good. There is also a Wesleyan chapel.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
| Ancient County | Yorkshire | |
| Civil parish | Hemingbrough | |
| Poor Law union | Selby | |
| Riding | East | |
| Wapentake | Ouse and Derwent |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Church Records
Findmypast, in conjunction with various Archives, Local Studies, and Family History Societies have the following parish records online for Barlby:
| Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1780-1901 | 1853-1901 | 1782-1902 |
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Barlby from the following:
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for the East Riding of Yorkshire is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Barlby are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following East Riding newspapers online: