world.wikisort.org - United_KingdomRokeby is a civil parish about 2.5 miles from Barnard Castle, in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Greta Bridge. In 2011 the parish had a population of 158.[1] The parish touches Barningham, Boldron, Bowes, Brignall, Egglestone Abbey, Westwick, Whorlton and Wycliffe with Thorpe.[2] The A66 runs through the area.[3] Rokeby shares a parish council with Brignall and Egglestone Abbey called "Rokeby, Brignall & Egglestone Abbey Parish Council".[4]
Human settlement in England
Features
There are 38 listed buildings in Rokeby.[5]
History
The name "Rokeby" means 'Hroca's farm/settlement' or 'rook farm/settlement'.[6] Rokeby was recorded in the Domesday Book as Rochebi.[7] There are no remains of the deserted medieval village of Rokeby[8] or the deserted medieval village of Mortham.[9] Rokeby was "Rochebi" in the 11th century and Rookeby in the 16th and 17th centuries.[10] On 1 April 1974 Rokeby was transferred from the county of Yorkshire North Riding to Durham.[11]
See also
References
External links
Media related to Rokeby at Wikimedia Commons
Civil parishes in County Durham |
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- including Stockton-on-Tees (north of the river)
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County Durham |
- Towns
- Barnard Castle
- Bishop Auckland
- Chilton
- Ferryhill
- Great Aycliffe
- Greater Willington
- Peterlee
- Seaham
- Sedgefield
- Shildon
- Spennymoor
- Stanley
- Tow Law
- Parishes
- Barforth
- Barningham
- Bearpark
- Belmont
- Bishop Middleham
- Bolam
- Boldron
- Bournmoor
- Bowes
- Bradbury and the Isle
- Brancepeth
- Brandon and Byshottles
- Brignall
- Burnhope
- Cassop-cum-Quarrington
- Castle Eden
- City of Durham
- Cleatlam
- Cockfield
- Cornforth
- Cornsay
- Cotherstone
- Coxhoe
- Croxdale and Hett
- Dalton-le-Dale
- Dene Valley
- Easington Colliery
- Easington Village
- Edmondbyers
- Edmondsley
- Eggleston
- Egglestone Abbey
- Eldon
- Esh
- Etherley
- Evenwood and Barony
- Fishburn
- Forest and Frith
- Framwellgate Moor
- Gainford
- Gilmonby
- Great Lumley
- Greencroft
- Hamsterley
- Hamsterley Common
- Haswell
- Hawthorn
- Headlam
- Healeyfield
- Hedleyhope
- Hilton
- Holwick
- Hope
- Horden
- Hunderthwaite
- Hunstanworth
- Hutton Henry
- Hutton Magna
- Ingleton
- Kelloe
- Kimblesworth and Plawsworth
- Lanchester
- Langleydale and Shotton
- Langton
- Lartington
- Little Lumley
- Lunedale
- Lynesack and Softley
- Marwood
- Mickleton
- Middleton in Teesdale
- Middridge
- Monk Hesleden
- Mordon
- Morton Tinmouth
- Muggleswick
- Murton
- Nesbitt
- Newbiggin
- North Lodge
- Ouston
- Ovington
- Pelton
- Pittington
- Raby with Keverstone
- Rokeby
- Romaldkirk
- Sacriston
- Satley
- Scargill
- Seaton with Slingley
- Shadforth
- Sheraton with Hulam
- Sherburn Village
- Shincliffe
- Shotton
- South Bedburn
- South Hetton
- Staindrop
- Stanhope
- Startforth
- Streatlam and Stainton
- Thornley
- Toft Hill
- Trimdon
- Trimdon Foundry
- Urpeth
- Waldridge
- Wackerfield
- Weather Hill Wood
- West Auckland
- West Rainton and Leamside
- Westwick
- Wheatley Hill
- Whorlton
- Windlestone
- Wingate
- Winston
- Witton Gilbert
- Witton-le-Wear
- Wolsingham
- Wolsingham Park Moor
- Woodland
- Wycliffe with Thorpe
- Unparished areas
- The former Chester le Street Urban District
- Consett
- Parts of the former Durham Municipal Borough
- Parts of the former Bishop Auckland Urban District
- Crook and Willington Urban District
- Stanley Urban District
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Hartlepool |
- Towns
- Headland
- Parishes
- Brierton
- Claxton
- Dalton Piercy
- Elwick
- Greatham
- Hart
- Newton Bewley
- Wynyard
- Unparished areas
- Part of the former Hartlepool County Borough
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Stockton-on-Tees |
- Towns
- Billingham
- Parishes
- Aislaby
- Carlton
- Egglescliffe
- Elton
- Grindon and Thorpe Thewles
- Longnewton
- Newsham
- Preston-on-Tees
- Redmarshall
- Stillington and Whitton
- Wolviston
- Wynyard
- Unparished areas
- Part of the former Teesside County Borough
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- For further information about the above parishes, see List of civil parishes in County Durham.
- For the part of Stockton-on-Tees (borough) south of the River Tees, see List of civil parishes in North Yorkshire.
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