NEWBY, a township, joint with Mulwith, in that part of the parish of RIPON which is in the liberty of RIPON, West riding of the county of YORK, 3 miles (S. E.) from Ripon, containing, with Mulwith, 52 inhabitants. It is situated on the river Ure, which occasionally inundates and .enriches the adjacent lands. Newby. Hall was built by Sir Edward Blacket, from a design by Sir Christopher Wren.