In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Barnby like this:
BARNBY, or East Barnby, a township in Lythe parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the coast, 4½ miles WNW of Whitby. Acres, 1,435; of which 35 are water. Real property, £2,133. Pop., 247. Houses, 50.
Barnby through time
Barnby is now part of Scarborough district. Click here for graphs and data of how Scarborough has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Barnby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Barnby, in Scarborough and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11515
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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