Skeeby is a village and civil parish about 18 miles north-west of the county town of Northallerton in North Yorkshire, England. Skeeby was recorded as Schirebi in the Domesday Book – the description being: "In Skeeby there are six carucates and there could be four ploughs there". In other early references to the village it is known as Schireby in the 11th cent…Skeeby is a village and civil parish about 18 miles north-west of the county town of Northallerton in North Yorkshire, England. Skeeby was recorded as Schirebi in the Domesday Book – the description being: "In Skeeby there are six carucates and there could be four ploughs there". In other early references to the village it is known as Schireby in the 11th century, Scythebi and Scideby in the 12th century, Schideby, Skitteby and Skytheby in the 13th and 14th centuries and finally Skeitby or Skeby in the 16th century.
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