In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Harmby like this:
HARMBY, a township in Spennithorne parish, N. R. Yorkshire; adjacent to the Leyburn railway and the river Ure, 1½ mile ESE of Leyburn. It has a post-office under Bedale, and a Wesleyan chapel. Acres, 860. Real property, £1,815. Pop., 263. Houses, 56.
Harmby through time
Harmby is now part of Richmondshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Richmondshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Harmby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Harmby, in Richmondshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12836
Date accessed: 29th April 2025
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