In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cold Kirby like this:
KIRBY (COLD), a parish in Helmsley district, N. R. Yorkshire; under the Hambledon Hills, 5½ miles W by N of Helmsley, and 8 E by N of Thirsk r. station. Posttown, Thirsk. Real property, £950. Pop., 193. Houses, 28. The property is all in one estate. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of York. Value, £63. Patron, the Hon. T. Duncombe. The church is good.
Cold Kirby through time
Cold Kirby is now part of Ryedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Ryedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cold Kirby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cold Kirby, in Ryedale and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12149
Date accessed: 20th May 2024
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