Holtby
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Holtby is a small village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 166.[1] It lies close to the A166 about Script error: No such module "convert". east of York.
History
The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Boltebi in the Bulford hundred in the possession of the King.[2]
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Holtby was served by Holtby railway station on the York to Beverley Line between 1847 and 1939.[3]
The village was historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. It was then a part of the district of Ryedale in North Yorkshire from 1974 until 1996. Since 1996 it has been part of the City of York unitary authority.[4]
Governance
The village lies within the York Outer UK Parliament constituency and the Derwent ward of the York Unitary Authority.[5] The local Parish Council has five members.[6]
Geography
The 1881 UK Census recorded the population as 136.[7] According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 152, of which 111 were over sixteen years of age and 67 of those were in employment. There were 69 dwellings, of which 61 were detached.[8]
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In addition to the church, there are six other Grade II Listed Buildings within the village.[9]
Religion
There is a Grade II listed church in the village dedicated to the Holy Trinity which was rebuilt in 1792 and repaired in 1841 and 1881. It is largely of brick.[7][10]
Notable people
- Philip Bower (1898–1978), cricketer[11]
References
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