In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Raisthorpe like this:
RAISTHORPE and BIRDALL, a township in Wharram-Percy parish, E. R. Yorkshire; on a branch of the river Derwent, 5 miles S S E of New Malton. Acres, 2, 130. Pop., in 1851, 187; in 1861, 87. Houses, 11.
Raisthorpe through time
Raisthorpe is now part of Ryedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Ryedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Raisthorpe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Raisthorpe, in Ryedale and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14110
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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