In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thorlaby like this:
THORALBY, a township in Aysgarth parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 4½ miles SE of Askrigg. It has a post-office under Bedale. Acres, 2,840. Real property, £2,542. Pop., 271. Houses, 63.
Thorlaby through time
Thorlaby is now part of Richmondshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Richmondshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Thorlaby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Thorlaby, in Richmondshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14340
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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