Ingleby Greenhow
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Population | 370 (2011)[1] |
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OS grid reference | NZ581063 |
Civil parish | Ingleby Greenhow |
District | Hambleton |
Shire county | North Yorkshire |
Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MIDDLESBROUGH |
Postcode district | TS9 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Coordinates: 54°26′58″N 1°06′16″W / 54.449310°N 1.104580°W
Ingleby Greenhow is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It is on the border of the North York Moors and 3 miles south of Great Ayton.
The parish of Ingleby Greenhow has records of a John Thomasson de Grenehow, a member of the clergy, who in 1376 "had to appear before a Commission appointed to be tried with several others for either poaching or cutting down timber, or destroying property belonging to Peter de Malo Luca the 6th, of Mulgrave Castle".
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The name may derive from the Saxon for Englishman's green hill. How, derived from the Old Norse word haugr, means hill or mound.[2]
The parish church, St Andrew, was almost entirely rebuilt in 1741, but has an early Norman chancel arch inside.[3]
References
- ↑ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 28 July 2015.
- ↑ Yorkshire Place-Name Meanings
- ↑ Nikolaus Pevsner. The Buildings of England: Yorkshire, The North Riding (1966 ed.). Penguin Books. pp. 201–203.
External links
Media related to Ingleby Greenhow at Wikimedia Commons