In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Greenhow Hill like this:
GREENHOW HILL, a village in Ripon and Burnsall parishes, and a chapelry in Ripon, Burnsall, and Hampsthwaite parishes, N. R. Yorkshire. The village is in Bewerley and Appletreewick townships, and stands gear Pateley Bridge town and r. station. The chapelry was constituted in 1860; and its post town is Pateley Bridge, under Leeds. ...
Pop., 748. Houses, 164. Pop. of the Ripon portion, 6 57. Houses, 144. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £117. * Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Ripon. The church was built in 1857; is in the modern Gothic style; and has a square tower.
Greenhow Hill through time
Greenhow Hill is now part of Harrogate district. Click here for graphs and data of how Harrogate has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Greenhow Hill itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Greenhow Hill, in Harrogate and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21439
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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