In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Melmerby like this:
MELMERBY, a township in Wath parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the Northeastern railway, at the junction of the branch to Northallerton, 3½ miles N by E of Ripon. It has a station with telegraph at the railway junction. Acres, 1,109. Real property, £2,241. Pop., 285. Houses, 70.
Melmerby through time
Melmerby is now part of Harrogate district. Click here for graphs and data of how Harrogate has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Melmerby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Melmerby, in Harrogate and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13472
Date accessed: 01st June 2024
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