WILLERBY, a township partly in the parish of COTTINGHAM, Hunsley-Beacon division of the wapentake of HARTHILL, and partly in that of KIRK-ELLA, county of the town of KINGSTON-upon-HULL, East riding of the county of YORK, 5 miles (W. N. W.) from Kingston upon Hull: the latter part contains 200 inhabitants, and the former is returned with the parish of Cottingham.