In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bugthorpe like this:
BUGTHORPE, or Buckthorpe, a parish in Pocklington district, E. R. Yorkshire; on an affluent of the river Derwent, 4½ miles ESE of Gate-Helmsley r. station, and 6 N by W of Pocklington. Post Town, Skirpenbeck, under York. Acres, 1,990. Real property, £2,381. Pop., 245. Houses, 53. The property is all in one estate. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £200. Patron, the Archbishop of York. The church was repaired in 1859.
Bugthorpe through time
Bugthorpe is now part of East Riding of Yorkshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Riding of Yorkshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bugthorpe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bugthorpe, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11822
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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