Thormanby, North Riding of Yorkshire
Historical Description
Thormanby, a village and a parish in N.R. Yorkshire, 1 mile SW of Husthwaite Gate railway station, and 4 miles NNW of Easingwold. There is a post office under Easingwold; money order and telegraph office, Easingwold. Acreage, 1002; population, 119. The manor belongs to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. The living is a rectory in the diocese of York; gross value, £288 with residence. The church is an ancient building in the Early English style, and consists of chancel, nave, and western tower.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Yorkshire | |
Ecclesiastical parish | Thormanby St. Mary | |
Poor Law union | Easingwould | |
Riding | North | |
Wapentake | Bulmer |
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 Thormanby:
Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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1600-1914 | 1754-1811 | 1660-1897 | 1658-1989 |
Civil Registration
For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Thormanby from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Thormanby (St. Mary))
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for the North Riding of Yorkshire is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Thormanby 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 North Riding newspapers online: