Anlaby, East Riding of Yorkshire
Historical Description
Anlaby, a township in Kirk-Ella and Hessle parishes, E.R. Yorkshire, 4 miles W of Hull, and 1 mile from Willerby and Kirk-Ella station on the Hull and Barnsley railway. Acreage, 1471; population, 749. It has a post and money order office under Hull; telegraph office, Hessle. Anlaby House has been successively the seat of the Anlabys, the Legards, and the Vauses. There is a church, which is a chapel of ease to Kirk-Ella, Primitive Methodist and Wesleyan chapels, and a public reading-room.
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 | Kirk Ella | |
| Poor Law union | Sculcoates | |
| Riding | East |
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 Anlaby:
| Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anlaby Chapel | 1929-1942 | |||
| Anlaby St Peter | 1872-1922 | 1872-1924 |
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Anlaby 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 Anlaby 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: