Little Busby

Civil parish in North Yorkshire, England

Human settlement in England

Little Busby

Unitary authority

North Yorkshire

Ceremonial county

North Yorkshire

Region

Yorkshire and the Humber

CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townMIDDLESBROUGHPostcode districtTS9PoliceNorth YorkshireFire North Yorkshire AmbulanceYorkshire

List of places: UK; England; Yorkshire

54°26′25″N 1°13′01″W / 54.440199°N 1.216849°W / 54.440199; -1.216849

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 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

^ Pointon, G E (1990). BBC pronouncing dictionary of British names (2 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 40. ISBN 0-19-282745-6.
^ "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.
^ Historic England. "BUSBY HALL (1151369)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 December 2013.