In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Morton upon Swale like this:
MORTON-UPON-SWALE, a township in AinderbySteeple parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the Leyburn railway, 3¼ miles WSW of Northallerton. Acres, 1,533. Real property, £2,433; of which £50 are in the railway. Pop., 286. Houses, 60.
Morton upon Swale through time
Morton upon Swale is now part of Hambleton district. Click here for graphs and data of how Hambleton has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Morton upon Swale itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Morton upon Swale, in Hambleton and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13743
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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