Newbiggin, Askrigg

Newbiggin is a hamlet very close to Askrigg, North Yorkshire, England.

Another Newbiggin is only about 7 miles (11 km) away.

[1] The hamlet consists of eight dwellings and other smaller buildings such as barns, just to the east of Askrigg at a height of 888 feet (270.6 m) above sea level.

[2][3] The name is first recorded in 1288 as Neubigging, and like other similarly-named places within North Yorkshire, it means New Building.

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