Warlaby
| Warlaby | |
|---|---|
 Warlaby | |
.svg?lang=en)  Warlaby Location within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 50 (2015)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SE349914 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORTHALLERTON |
| Postcode district | DL7 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
Warlaby is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.[2] The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Ainderby Steeple.[3] In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population to be around 50 people.[1] It is south of the A684 road and Morton-on-Swale. It is 1.6 miles (2.5 km) west of Northallerton.[4]
From 1974 to 2023, Warlaby was part of the Hambleton District district, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as having 75 ploughlands.[5] Its name derives from Old English and is believed to be from Wærlaf's By, a personal name.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2015 Population Estimates Parishes" (PDF). northyorks.gov.uk. December 2016. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 June 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ White, William (1840). History, Gazetteer and Directory of the East and North Ridings of Yorkshire. Robert Leader. p. 600.
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Ainderby Steeple Parish (E04007129)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "302" (Map). Northallerton & Thirsk. 1:25,000. Explorer. Ordnance Survey. 2018. ISBN 978-0-319-24554-5.
- ^ "Warlaby | Domesday Book". opendomesday.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Warlaby :: Survey of English Place-Names". epns.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ Ekwall, Eilert (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names (4 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 79. OCLC 1228215388.
External links
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