In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Glusburn like this:
GLUSBURN, a township in Kildwick parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Aire, near the Leeds and Liverpool canal, 4 miles S of Skipton. It contains the village of Crosshills. Acres, 1, 516. Real property, £5, 133; of which £730 are in mines. Pop., 1, 475. Houses, 306. There are chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists.
Glusburn through time
Glusburn is now part of Craven district. Click here for graphs and data of how Craven has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Glusburn itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Glusburn, in Craven and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12734
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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