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Cleasby
Cleasby in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Cleasby is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Cleasby is a village and civil parish county of North Yorkshire, England. It is close to the River Tees and Darlington and the A1(M). The population at the 2011 Census of ONS was 208.
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Background
History
The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as "Clesbi". The manor had been the possession of a local named Thor, but passed to Enisant Mussard after the Norman invasion. The mesne lordship passed to the lords of Constable Burton from Enisant which eventually ended in the hands of the Scrope family. Enisant continued to hold a demesne lordship here which passed to Harsculph an ancestor of the Cleasby family. By the early fourteenth century the direct line of inheritance had ended and the manor passed to the Fitz Hugh family of Ravensworth who held it until the middle of the sixteenth century when it passed to the Crown. In 1602 the manor was granted to Peter Bradwell and Robert Parker.…
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- Coordinates
- 54.5118, -1.6149
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cleasby?
- Cleasby is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5118°, -1.6149°.