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{{short description|Civil parish in North Yorkshire, England}}
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[[File:Dalby City of Troy turf maze.jpg|256px|right|thumb|''The City of Troy'']]
[[File:Dalby City of Troy turf maze.jpg|256px|right|thumb|''The City of Troy'']]
'''Dalby-cum-Skewsby''' is a [[civil parish]] in the [[Hambleton]] district of [[North Yorkshire]], [[England]]. It is situated around 14 miles north of [[York]] and comprises the [[Hamlet (place)|hamlets]] of [[Dalby, Hambleton|Dalby]], [[Skewsby]] and Witherholm. It is part of the group of [[Spring line settlement|spring line villages]] to the south of the [[Howardian Hills]].
'''Dalby-cum-Skewsby''' is a [[civil parish]] in the former [[Hambleton District]] of [[North Yorkshire]], England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of [[Brandsby-cum-Stearsby]]. It is situated around {{convert| 14|mi}} north of [[York]] and comprises the [[Hamlet (place)|hamlets]] of Dalby, [[Skewsby]] and Witherholm. It is part of the group of [[Spring line settlement|spring line villages]] to the south of the [[Howardian Hills]].


[[File:St Peter's Church Dalby - geograph.org.uk - 1031749.jpg|left|thumb|St Peter's church]]
The church, dedicated to [[Mary, mother of Jesus|Saint Mary]] is a small stone building in the [[Norman architecture|Norman]] style.
[[St Peter's Church, Dalby]], is a small stone building in the [[Norman architecture|Norman]] style.<ref>{{NHLE|num = 1150761|desc= CHURCH OF ST PETER |accessdate = 22 February 2014}}</ref>


At {{gbmapping|SE625718}} in Bonnygate Lane / High Lane is a [[turf maze]] called ''The City of Troy''. It is described as the smallest turf maze in Europe.
At {{gbmapping|SE625718}} in Bonnygate Lane / High Lane is a [[turf maze]] called ''The City of Troy''. It is described as the smallest turf maze in Europe.


The [[round barrow]] at {{gbmapping|SE62347199}}, 450&nbsp;m north east of Hagg Farm, is a [[scheduled ancient monument]].<ref name="SM">{{cite web|title=Annex 3: Historic Environment - DP31 & DP32 and List of Scheduled Monuments|url=http://www.hambleton.gov.uk/hambleton/environment.nsf/d9a798ae5588644e80256be00054aac2/6c5b997a23aa1eac80257062003b5182/$FILE/ANNEX%203%20Map%205%20Historic%20Environment.pdf|work=Development Policies - Preferred Options; Consultation January-February 2006|author=S W Quartermain, Director of Planning and Environmental Services, Hambleton District Council|year=2006|accessdate=2006-12-22}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>
The [[round barrow]] at {{gbmapping|SE62347199}}, 450&nbsp;m north-east of Hagg Farm, is a [[scheduled ancient monument]].<ref name="SM">{{NHLE|desc=Round barrow 450m north east of Hagg Farm |num=1013592|accessdate=10 October 2016}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[Listed buildings in Dalby-cum-Skewsby]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.historicaldirectories.org/hd/PAGEVIEWER.ASP?fn=0000da9b.tif&dn=LUL20005Atif&zoom=in Page for Dalby] in [[Kelly's Directory]] of North and East Ridings of Yorkshire, 1893.
* [http://www.historicaldirectories.org/hd/PAGEVIEWER.ASP?fn=0000da9b.tif&dn=LUL20005Atif&zoom=in Page for Dalby] in [[Kelly's Directory]] of North and East Ridings of Yorkshire, 1893.

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[[Category:Villages in North Yorkshire]]
[[Category:Villages in North Yorkshire]]

Latest revision as of 10:56, 11 July 2024

The City of Troy

Dalby-cum-Skewsby is a civil parish in the former Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Brandsby-cum-Stearsby. It is situated around 14 miles (23 km) north of York and comprises the hamlets of Dalby, Skewsby and Witherholm. It is part of the group of spring line villages to the south of the Howardian Hills.

St Peter's church

St Peter's Church, Dalby, is a small stone building in the Norman style.[1]

At grid reference SE625718 in Bonnygate Lane / High Lane is a turf maze called The City of Troy. It is described as the smallest turf maze in Europe.

The round barrow at grid reference SE62347199, 450 m north-east of Hagg Farm, is a scheduled ancient monument.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST PETER (1150761)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Round barrow 450m north east of Hagg Farm (1013592)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
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