In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described West Layton like this:
LAYTON (WEST), a township in Hutton-Magna parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 4½ miles SE by E of Greta-Bridge. Acres, 570. Real property, £1, 395. Pop., 82. Houses,
West Layton through time
West Layton is now part of Richmondshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Richmondshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about West Layton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of West Layton, in Richmondshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13277
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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