Place:


Harwood Dale  North Riding

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Harwood Dale like this:

HARWOOD-DALE, a township-chapelry in Hackness parish, N. R. Yorkshire; among the moors, 8 miles SE of Goathland r. station, and 9 NW of Scarborongh. Post town, Hackness, under Scarborongh. Acres, 5, 557. Real property, £2, 582. Pop., 214. Houses, 36. Most of the land is moor and waste, and part of the rest is pasture. The living is a vicarage annexed to the rectory of Hackness, in the diocese of York. The church was rebuilt in 1862; consists of nave and apse, with spiral bell turret; and was preceded by one erected, in the time of Charles II., by Sir T. P. Hoby.

Harwood Dale through time

Harwood Dale is now part of Scarborough district. Click here for graphs and data of how Scarborough has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Harwood Dale itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Harwood Dale, in Scarborough and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12853

Date accessed: 28th March 2024


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