Newby

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A common name in the North of England, ‘new farmstead or village’, OE nīwe + OScand. : examples include: Newby Cumbria, near Appleby. Neubi 12th cent. Newby East Cumbria. Neuby (c.1190). Newby West Cumbria. Neuby (c.1200). Newby Wiske N. City & County of Yorks. Neuby (1157). Affix from the River Wiske, see Appleton Wiske.

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