- Yorkshire.
Fixby is
mentioned in the
Domesday Book. The name "
Fixby"
derives from the
Gaelic Irish personal name Fiach. In the
nineteenth century Fixby was a...
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steward of the
Fixby estate,
looking after a rent roll of £18,000 per year, on an
annual salary of £300. He accepted,
moving to
Fixby Hall in 1821. When...
- Hall was the seat of the
Thornhill family, who
intermarried with the De
Fixbys and
Babthorpes in the
reigns of
Edward I and
Edward II. In the
reign of...
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names appear in some
northern English place-names,
including Duggleby,
Fixby and Melmerby, and in a Viking-age
Runic inscription from
County Durham....
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Birkby Bradley Cowlersley Crosland Moor
Dalton Deighton Egerton ****own
Fixby Lindley Lockwood Longley Longwood Marsh Milnsbridge Moldgreen Oakes Paddock...
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towns of
Brighouse to the
north and
Elland to the west. The
village of
Fixby is to the
south east and
Ainley Top is to the
south west.
Rastrick has its...
- estates, such as Deighton, and better-off
areas on the outskirts, such as
Fixby, some
exclusive detached stone houses in
leafy roads. However, the town’s...
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Estates in the
County of York,
subject to the Will of
Thomas Thornhill of
Fixby in the said County, Esquire, deceased, to
grant Building and
other Leases...
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Settlement executed prior to the
Marriage of
Thomas Thornhill, late of
Fixby in the
County of York, Esquire, deceased, with
Honoria Forrester Spinster...
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growing about Halifax. He
reported finding specimens on old
trees near
Fixby Hall, and
having specimens sent to him from Darlington. The
species has...
