In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Husthwaite like this:
HUSTHWAITE, a village, a township, and a parish in Easingwold district, N. R. Yorkshire. The village stands on a rising ground, near the Thirsk and Driffield railway, 4 miles N by W of Easingwold; and has a station, of the name of Husthwaite-Gate, on the railway, and a post office under Easingwold.-The township comprises 1, 621 acres. ...
Real property, £2, 613. Pop., 446. Houses, 93.—The parish contains also the township of Carlton-Husthwaite, and comprises 2, 431 acres. Real property, £3, 980. Pop., 616. Houses, 127. The property is much subdivided. Husthwaite House is a chief residence. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £108. Patron, Trinity College, Cambridge. The church is ancient, in tolerable condition; and has a tower. There are a Wesleyan chapel, and charities £ 7.
Husthwaite through time
Husthwaite is now part of Hambleton district. Click here for graphs and data of how Hambleton has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Husthwaite itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Husthwaite, in Hambleton and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13046
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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