Aislaby, County Durham
From Wikishire
| Aislaby | |
| County Durham | |
|---|---|
 The River Tees by Aislaby | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NZ404123 |
| Location: | 54°30’17"N, 1°22’36"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 201 (2011) |
| Post town: | Stockton-On-Tees |
| Postcode: | TS16 |
| Dialling code: | 01642 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Stockton South |
Aislaby is a small village on the north bank of the River Tees, in County Durham. It is to be found to the west of Eaglescliffe and Yarm, the latter across the Tees in Yorkshire.
The name, first attested as Asulue(s)bi in 1086, is of Viking origin and means "Aslak's farm."[1] Aislaby is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086.[2]
References
- ↑ Mills, Anthony David: 'A Dictionary of British Place-Names' (Oxford University Press, 2003) ISBN 978-0-19-852758-9
- ↑ Aislaby, County Durham in the Domesday Book
