Huby, North Riding of Yorkshire

Historical Description

Huby, a village and a township in Sutton-on-the-Forest parish, N.R. Yorkshire. The village stands 4½ miles SE of Easingwold, and 3½ from ToUerton station on the N.E.R. There is a post office under Easingwold; money order office, Sutton-on-the-Forest; telegraph office, Tollerton (E.S.) The township comprises 4658 acres; population, 456. Sir G. 0. Wombwell, Bart., is lord of the manor. There are Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels, and a meeting-house for Friends.

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Huby from the following:

• Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Huby)

Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for the North Riding of Yorkshire is available to browse.

Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following North Riding newspapers online:

• York Herald
• Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough
• Yorkshire Gazette
• Yorkshire Evening Press
• Whitby Gazette