Little Busby

Little Busby is a civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the North York Moors and Stokesley. It is pronounced little 'Buzz - Bee'.[1] The population of the parish was estimated at 20 in 2013.[2]

Busby Hall

Little Busby
Little Busby
Location within North Yorkshire
Population20 
OS grid referenceNZ5078605274
Civil parish
  • Little Busby
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode districtTS9
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire

Busby Hall is a country house, possibly built after a fire of 1764. It is constructed from finely-coursed herringbone-tooled sandstone with a Lakeland slate roof in 2 storeys to an L-shaped floorplan and has a 5 bay frontage. The building is grade II* listed.[3]

References

  1. Pointon, G E (1990). BBC pronouncing dictionary of British names (2 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 40. ISBN 0-19-282745-6.
  2. "Population Estimates". North Yorkshire County Council. 2013. Archived from the original on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2016. In the 2011 Census the population of the parish was included with the parishes of Great Busby and Carlton, and not separately counted.
  3. Historic England. "BUSBY HALL (1151369)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 December 2013.

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