In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sproxton like this:
SPROXTON, a township in Helmsley parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 1½ mile S of Helmsley. Acres, 2,813. Real property, £1,825. Pop., 182. Houses, 33.
Sproxton through time
Sproxton is now part of Ryedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Ryedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sproxton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sproxton, in Ryedale and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14262
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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