Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWBY-WITH-MULWITH

NEWBY-WITH-MULWITH, a township in Ripon parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Ure, 3 miles S Eby S of Ripon. Acres, 700. Real property, £1, 512. Pop., 60. Houses, 13. Newby Hall here belonged formerly to the Weddels and the Robinsons; was built in 1705, by Sir Edward Blacket, after designs by Sir Christopher Wren; belongs now to the Earl of Ripon; and contains a drawing-room 40 feet by 26 hung with Gobeline tapestry, a fine gallery of marbles, busts, and articles of vertu, and a collection of portraits and pictures by Reynolds and other masters.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Newby With Mulwith Tn/CP       Ripon CP/AP/Tn       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Newby

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