Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HUBY

HUBY, a village and a township in Sutton-on-the-Forest parish, N. R. Yorkshire. The village stands 4¼ miles SE of Easingwold, and is noted for a Maypole festival on the third Sunday of June.-The township comprises 4, 515 acres. Real property, £5, 147. Pop., 572. Houses, 112. There are chapels for Quakers, Wesleyans, and Primitive Methodists.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Huby CP/Tn       Sutton on the Forest AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Huby

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