Arrathorne, North Riding of Yorkshire
Historical Description
Arrathorne, a small township in Hunton chapelry, in the N.R. Yorkshire. It is 6 miles NW from Bedale and 2 from Finghall Lane station on the N.E.R. Area, 671 acres; population, 71. The Duke of Leeds is lord of the manor and principal landowner.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
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 Arrathorne are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- 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: