In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Fangfoss like this:
FANGFOSS, a parish in Pocklington district, E. R. Yorkshire; on the York and Market-Weighton railway, 4 miles NW of Pocklington. It has a station on the railway; it includes the hamlet of Spittle; and its post town is Stamford-Bridge, under York. Acres, 1, 364. Real property, £1, 895. Pop., 170. Houses, 31. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £160. Patron, the Archbishop of York. The church is modern. Charities, £9.
Fangfoss through time
Fangfoss 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 Fangfoss itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Fangfoss, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12445
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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