In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Duffield like this:
DUFFIELD (North), a township in Skipwith parish, E. R. Yorkshire; on the river Derwent, adjacent to the Selby and Market-Weighton railway, 5½ miles NE of Selby. It has a fair on May 4, and a Primitive Methodist chapel; and it had formerly a castle, the residence of Lord Hussey. Acres, 3, 220. Real property, £5, 209: of which £100 are in quarries. Pop., 470. Houses, 96.
North Duffield through time
North Duffield is now part of Selby district. Click here for graphs and data of how Selby has changed over two centuries. For statistics about North Duffield itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Duffield, in Selby and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12333
Date accessed: 01st November 2024
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