Stirton with Thorlby

Stirton with Thorlby
Civil parish
Barn on Bog Lane, Stirton
Population	204 (2011 census) [1]
OS grid reference	SD961529
Civil parish	Stirton with Thorlby
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SKIPTON
Postcode district	BD23
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°58′16″N2°03′32″W / 53.971°N 2.059°W / 53.971; -2.059

Stirton with Thorlby is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The parish includes the settlements of Stirton and Thorlby. The population at the 2011 census was 204, ^[1] an increase on the 2001 census figure of 173. ^[2]

History

Stirton with Thorlby was formerly a township in the parish of Skipton, ^[3] in 1866 Stirton with Thorlby became a civil parish in its own right. On 1 April 1938 7 acres was transferred to Skipton. ^[4]

Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. ^[5] From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Craven, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

References

1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Stirton with Thorlby Parish (1170216783)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 11 April 2018.
2. UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Stirton with Thorlby Parish (36UB066)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 6 March 2020.
3. "History of Stirton, in Craven and West Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 8 December 2020.
4. "Relationships and changes Stirton With Thorlby CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
5. "History of Stirton, in Craven and West Riding". A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 15 April 2025.