Warlaby

Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England

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54°19′04″N 1°27′52″W / 54.31771°N 1.46451°W / 54.31771; -1.46451

Warlaby is a small village and civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England.[2] The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Ainderby Steeple.[3] In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population to be around 50 people.[1] It is near the A684 and Morton-on-Swale. It is 1.6 miles (2.5 km) west of Northallerton.[4]

The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as having 75 ploughlands.[5] the name derives from Old English and is believed to be from Wærlaf's By, a personal name.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b "2015 Population Estimates Parishes" (PDF). northyorks.gov.uk. December 2016. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 June 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ White, William (1840). History, Gazetteer and Directory of the East and North Ridings of Yorkshire. Robert Leader. p. 600.
  3. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Ainderby Steeple Parish (E04007129)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. ^ "302" (Map). Northallerton & Thirsk. 1:25,000. Explorer. Ordnance Survey. 2018. ISBN 978-0-319-24554-5.
  5. ^ "Warlaby | Domesday Book". opendomesday.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Warlaby :: Survey of English Place-Names". epns.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  7. ^ Ekwall, Eilert (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names (4 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 79. ISBN 0-19-869103-3.

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