page_title: Spennithorne
section_title: Occupational structure
hierarchical_section_title: Spennithorne / Occupational structure
caption_attribution_description: English: Pie chart created on Microsoft Excel presenting the occupational structure of Spennithore in 1881
context_page_description: Spennithorne is a village and civil parish in lower Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated 2 miles south-east of the market town Leyburn, on a slight elevation above the River Ure, which forms the southern boundary of the parish. The village is overlooked by the steeple of St. Michael's Church.
  Spennithorne is approximately 4 miles east from Yorkshire Dales National Park containing a range of wildlife habitats.
  The village was historically in the North Riding of Yorkshire, and in 1974 became part of the Richmondshire district in the new county of North Yorkshire.
context_section_description: Using information provided by the Vision of Britain website from 1881, it is possible to see the history of the social structure during the 19th century in Spennithorne and specifically the areas of occupation. There are 14 main categories of occupation, with the largest occupational status being Domestic Services and Offices (31%) with 37 people employed within this field. The next occupational status was Unspecified Occupation (12%) with 23 people and lowest occupational status' were Country Defence (1%) and Transport & Communication (1%) employing 2 people, of the 200 residents in the area.
caption: Occuptional Structure in Spennithorne in 1881
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