Little Habton

Little Habton
Habton Grange Farm
Little Habton is located in North Yorkshire
Little Habton
Little Habton
Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE7477
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
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Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
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54°11′07.7″N 0°51′18.5″W / 54.185472°N 0.855139°W / 54.185472; -0.855139

Little Habton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now currently in the parish of Habton, in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. In 1961, it had a population of 59.[1]

History

The name "Habton" means 'Hab(b)a's farm/settlement'.[2] Little Habton was recorded in the Domesday Book as Abbetune/Abetune/Habetun.[3] Little Habton was formerly a township in the parish of Kirby Misperton,[4] from 1866, Little Habton was a civil parish in its own right,[5] on 1 April 1986 the parish was abolished and merged with Great Habton and Ryton to form Habton.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Total population". Vision of Britain. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Great and Little Habton Key to English Place-names". University of Nottingham. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Place name: Little Habton, Yorkshire Folio". The National Archives. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Parishes: Kirkby Misperton". British History Online. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Relationships and changes Little Habton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  6. ^ "The Ryedale (Parishes) Order 1985" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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