Thirkleby, Kirby Grindalythe

Thirkleby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kirby Grindalythe, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England. It gave its name to Roger of Thirkleby (died 1260), a judge and Chief Justice of the Common Pleas.[1]

Thirkleby Manor Farmhouse is a grade II listed building, being an 18th-century red-brick two-storey building altered in the early and middle 19th century.[2] The site of a medieval settlement is adjacent.[3]

In 1870-1872 the township of Thirkleby had a population of 50 people in 9 houses.[4]

References

  1. Crook, David (January 2008) [2004]. "Thirkleby , Roger of (d. 1260)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 19 December 2013. Online access requires subscription
  2. "Thirkleby Manor Farmhouse, Kirby Grindalythe". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  3. "Thirkleby Medieval Settlement Adjacent to Thirkleby Manor". AncientMonuments.info. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  4. "Thirkleby, East Riding". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 19 December 2013.

External links

Coordinates: 54°06′22″N 0°35′40″W / 54.1060°N 0.5945°W / 54.1060; -0.5945


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, January 12, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.