Roxby, North Yorkshire

Roxby (formerly Rousby) is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England. It is located near Staithes.

Roxby
St Nicholas's Church, Roxby, and in right foreground the ruined corner which is all that remains visible of the 13th-century Roxby Hall
Roxby Location within North Yorkshire
Population	120 (2014)[1]
OS grid reference	NZ762161
Civil parish	Roxby
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA
Postcode district	TS13
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Scarborough and Whitby
List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°32′06″N 0°49′25″W / 54.535000°N 0.823700°W / 54.535000; -0.823700

The population of the civil parish was estimated at 120 in 2014,^[1] about the same as the 2001 UK census figure of 119.^[2]

Roxby was historically a township in the parish of Hinderwell in the North Riding of Yorkshire.^[3] It became a separate civil parish in 1866.^[4]

St Nicholas's Parish Church was built in the 17th century on the site of an earlier church. It is a Grade II listed building.^[5] It includes family tombs of the Boynton baronets.