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NEWBY-WITH-MULWITH, a township in Ripon parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Ure, 3 miles S Eby S of Ripon. Acres, 700. Real property, £1, 512. Pop., 60. Houses, 13. Newby Hall here belonged formerly to the Weddels and the Robinsons; was built in 1705, by Sir Edward Blacket, after designs by Sir Christopher Wren; belongs now to the Earl of Ripon; and contains a drawing-room 40 feet by 26 hung with Gobeline tapestry, a fine gallery of marbles, busts, and articles of vertu, and a collection of portraits and pictures by Reynolds and other masters.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Newby With Mulwith Tn/CP Ripon CP/AP/Tn Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Newby |
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