sentences:  The lands around the village are mentioned in four entries, in which landowners at the time of the Norman invasion include "Orm, Son of Gamal", "Othulf", "Uthred" and "King Edward".After the invasion, the lands were granted to "Count Robert of Mortain", "Hugh, son of Baldric" and "King William".The village lies within the Thirsk and Malton UK Parliament constituency.