Aislaby, Ryedale

Aislaby is a hamlet and civil parish near the English town of Pickering, North Yorkshire.[1][2] It lies on the A170 to the west of Pickering between Wrelton and Middleton.

Not to be confused with Aislaby, Scarborough.

Aislaby

Aislaby
Aislaby
Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE747870
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPICKERING
Postcode districtYO18
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

History

The hamlet is mentioned in the Domesday Book and was known as Aslachesbi. In 1066 the land was owned by Gospatric and had 2 ploughlands.[3]

The etymology of the name comes from Old Norse bȳ (farm or village) added to the name of the ownerAslakr.[4]

Demographics

The population of the civil parish was less than 100 at the 2011 Census. Details are included in the civil parish of Cropton.

Historical population of Aislaby, Ryedale
(Source: GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth[5])
Year188118911901191119211931194119511961
Population134112108948290no census9366

Governance

The hamlet is within the Thirsk and Malton Parliamentary constituency; the Pickering Electoral Ward of North Yorkshire County Council; and the Cropton Ward of Ryedale District Council.[6] The hamlet is part of the civil parish of Aislaby, Middleton and Wrelton.[7]

Community

The hamlet lies within the Primary Education catchment area for Pickering Junior School[8] and the Secondary Education catchment area for Lady Lumley's School in Pickering.[9]

References
  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 94 Whitby & Esk Dale (Robin Hood’s Bay) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN 9780319228999.
  2. "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  3. Aislaby in the Domesday Book
  4. Watts. Cambridge Dictionary of Place Names. Cambridge University Press (2011). p. 5.
  5. "Aislaby CP through time". Vision of Britain, University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  6. "North Yorkshire Council Maps". Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  7. "Parish Council". Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  8. "Primary Education Catchment" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  9. "Secondary Education Catchment" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2016.
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