Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Foston within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Foston, par. and township, North-Riding Yorkshire, 11½ miles NE. of York -- par., 3701 ac., pop. 424; township, 922 ac., pop. 99; contains Foston Hall.
A village in Bulford hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.