Linton-on-Ouse is a village and civil parish in the former Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England, about eight miles north-west of York. It lies on the north bank of the River Ouse. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Luctone in the Bulford Hundred. The manor at this time was split between Thorfin of Ravensworth and Thorn of Linton. …Linton-on-Ouse is a village and civil parish in the former Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England, about eight miles north-west of York. It lies on the north bank of the River Ouse. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Luctone in the Bulford Hundred. The manor at this time was split between Thorfin of Ravensworth and Thorn of Linton. Afterwards, the manor was granted to Robert of Mortain. The manor passed to Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros, in the 14th century and remained in the family until the mid-16th century. In the early 18th century, the manorial rights were sold to University College, Oxford. The university built a school in the village in 1871.
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