Appleton Roebuck, West Riding

Description
Appleton-Roebuck, a township and a straggling village in the ecclesiastical parish of Acaster Selby, in the W. R. Yorkshire. Acreage, 2920; population, 393. The township is near Appleton-Nun, 2 miles NE of Bolton-Percy railway station, and has a post office under Bolton-Percy (R.S.O.), a church, built in 1868, and a Wesleyan chapel. The living is a vicarage, joined to that of Acaster Selby; net value, £290, in the gift of the Archbishop of York.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5