Place:


Maiden Bower  North Riding

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Maiden Bower like this:

Maiden Bower, Topcliffe par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 4½ miles SW. of Thirsk; has traces of the Percys' seat, where Charles I. was imprisoned previous to being delivered up to the Scottish army.

Additional information about this locality is available for Topcliffe

Maiden Bower through time

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

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Maiden Bower, in Hambleton and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25084

Date accessed: 25th April 2024


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