Hornby, North Yorkshire

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Hornby is a village in North Yorkshire

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

Hornby in historic gazetteers

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

Hornby, par. and township, North-Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles NE. of Newton-le-Willows - par., 6463 ac. (including part of Patrick Brompton par.), pop. 451; township, 1591 ac., pop. 90; contains Hornby Castle, seat of the Duke of Leeds.

Hornby in the Domesday Book

A village in Land of Count Alan hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

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