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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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KIRKBY-IN-CLEVELAND, a township and a parish in Stokesley district, N. R. Yorkshire. The township lies under Wainstone hill, near the North Yorkshire and Cleveland railway, 2 miles SSE of Stokesley. Real property, £2, 6 43; of which £17 are in mines, and £17 in quarries. Pop., 227. Houses, 50.—The parish contains also the township of Broughton, and comprises 4, 716 acres. Post town, Stokesley, under Northallerton. Real property, 7, 066. Pop. in 1851, 723; in 1861, 804. Houses, 179. The manor belongs to James Emmerson, Esq. The living is twofold, a sinecure rectory and a vicarage in charge, in the diocese of York. Value of the rectory, £359; of the vicarage, not reported. Patron of the rectory, the Archbishop of York; of the vicarage, the Rector. The church was rebuilt in 1815, on the site of a small ancient cruciform structure; and has a tower. There is a free grammar school, with £60 a year from endowment.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Kirby in Cleveland CP/AP Stokesley RegD/PLU Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Kirby in Cleveland |
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