Firby
Firby is a village in the civil parish of Westow, in North Yorkshire, England, 4 miles south west of Malton. Firby was historically a township in the parish of Westow in the East Riding of Yorkshire.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet and former civil parish in Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Firby, North Yorkshire”, “Firby, Ryedale”, and “Firby, Westow”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kirkham Priory and Kirkham Bridge.
Kirkham Priory
Monastery
Kirkham Bridge
Bridge
Kirkham Bridge is a historic structure in Kirkham, North Yorkshire, a village in England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkham and Crambeck.
Westow
Village
Firby
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Westow, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.08915° or 54° 5′ 21″ north
Longitude
-0.86179° or 0° 51′ 42″ west
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
Open location code
9C6X34QQ+M7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Urdu—“Firby” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Firby”
- Ladin: “Firby (Ryedale)”
- Ladin: “Firby”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Friþibȳ, Rīdæl”
- Polish: “Firby”
- Swedish: “Firby, Westow”
- Swedish: “Firby”
- Urdu: “فربے، ویسٹو”
- “Firby”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Giants‘ Causeway and St Andrew’s Fields.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kirkham Park Wood and Blade’s Plantation.
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