Flaxby

Other current and historical names

Flaresbi

Parish/Community: Flaxby
District/Borough: Harrogate
County: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 54°0'54"N 1°23'51"W
Eastings/Northings: 439571, 457855
OS Grid: SE395578
Mapcode Local: GBR LQP0.6D
Mapcode Global: WHD9M.HBPQ

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Flaxby within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Flaxby in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Flaxby, township, Goldsborough par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 3½ miles NE. of Knaresborough, 718 ac., pop. 81.

Flaxby in the Domesday Book

A village in Burghshire hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: King Edward
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Erneis of Buron
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Erneis of Buron
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1066; £1 5/- in 1086
- Households: 5 villagers; 2 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (2 plough lands)

British Place Names

Flaxby, North Yorkshire

Flaxby is a village in North Yorkshire

Flaxby in historic gazetteers

Flaxby in the Domesday Book