It is distant about three miles from Sinnington, and is in Ryedale wapentake. The principal proprietors are C. B. E. Wright, Esq. The soil is fertile, and the district noted for the growth of vegetables, fruit, flowers, and garden produce. Rateable value, 902. The village is situated on the banks of the Seven, about two miles south of Sinnington.
Church service is held once a fortnight in the school.
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