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Newby

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Newby — village and civil parish in Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

Newby, towns & cities in North East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Gypsy Lane · 4.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Newby is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 637 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 214 people. Address: TS8. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.5033°, -1.2180°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North York Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Newby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Close to the border with the borough of Middlesbrough and 7 miles (11 km) from the centre of Middlesbrough. Newby is located 6.3 miles (10.1 km) west from the North York Moors at its closest point, which became a National Park in 1952. According to the United Kingdom Census 2011 Newby had a total population of 214.

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Background

History

In 1870 John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newby as: <blockquote>"Newby, a township in Stokesley parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 2½ miles N of Stokesley. Acres, 1, 211. Real property, £1, 464. Pop., 129. Houses, 29. There is a Wesleyan chapel; and there was formerly a slightly-endowed school." </blockquote> Census data since 1881 can help to show how Newby has changed throughout the years. The main occupation for residents in 1881 was agriculture with 24 males and 1 female employed in that sector. Another main employment sector in 1881 was domestic services with 6 females working in that sector at the time. In 1881 the population of Newby was 115 and the total…

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Coordinates
54.5033, -1.2180
Parish
Newby
Postcode
TS8
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond and Northallerton
Population
214
Nearest railway station
Gypsy Lane4.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Newby?
Newby is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS8), in the parish of Newby.
Is Newby a protected site?
Yes — Newby is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Newby free to visit?
Yes, Newby is free to enter.
How do I get to Newby?
The nearest railway station is Gypsy Lane, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS8.