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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thorganby like this:
THORGANBY-WITH-WEST COTTINGWITH, a parish in York district, E. R. Yorkshire; on the river Derwent, 4 miles NNW of Bubwith r. station, and 9 SE of York. Post town, York. Acres, 3,190. Real property, £3,924. Pop., 407. Houses, 82. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of York. Value, £153.* Patron, the Rev. J. D. Jefferson. The church is good. Charities, £84.
Thorganby is now part of NORTH YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Thorganby itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Thorganby, in North Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14341
Date accessed: 24th January 2026
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