Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Worlaby
In or near Barnetby le Wold.
Worlaby — a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barnetby · 5.5 km
- Free entry
About
Worlaby is a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Worlaby is a church located in Yorkshire. It is noted for its historical significance within the region. Further details regarding its architectural style or designation are not provided.
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Background
History
According to A Dictionary of British Place Names, Worlaby derives from a combination of an Old English person name and Old Scandinavian 'by', meaning "a farmstead or a village of a man called Wulfric". In the Domesday Book of 1086 the village is listed as "Uluricebi" or "Wirichebi". Worlaby was in the Yarborough Hundred of the North Riding of Lindsey. It contained 24.4 households, one villager, 36 freemen, seven ploughlands, and 40 acre of meadow. The settlement was under the manor of Barnetby le Wold with Earl Harold as its lord in 1066, transferred in 1086 after the Norman Conquest to William son of Nigel, with Hugh d'Avranches, Earl of Chester as Tenant-in-chief to the king William I. In…
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- Coordinates
- 53.6110, -0.4670
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Parish
- Worlaby
- Postcode
- DN20 0NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brigg and Immingham
- Nearest railway station
- Barnetby — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Worlaby (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Worlaby?
- Worlaby is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN20 0NW), in the parish of Worlaby.
- What is Worlaby?
- Worlaby — a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Worlaby?
- The nearest railway station is Barnetby, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN20 0NW.
- Is Worlaby a protected site?
- Yes — Worlaby is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Worlaby free to visit?
- Yes, Worlaby is free to enter.
- How do I get to Worlaby?
- The nearest railway station is Barnetby, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN20 0NW.