Melsonby

Coordinates: 54°28′15″N 1°41′42″W / 54.47081°N 1.6951°W / 54.47081; -1.6951

Melsonby
Melsonby Village
Melsonby  Melsonby shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	NZ198084
District	Richmondshire
Shire county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	RICHMOND
Postcode district	DL10
Dialling code	01325 718
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire

Melsonby is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It lies a few miles west of the A1(M) motorway.

Murder of Diana Garbutt

In March 2010, village postmistress Diana Garbutt was found dead in the living quarters above the shop, after suffering severe head injuries. Her husband Robin Garbutt was charged with her murder.^[1] He was committed for trial and pleaded not guilty. On 27 September Robin Garbutt was released on bail due to a significant breakthrough in the case against him.^[2]

On 19 April 2011, following trial at Teesside Crown Court, he was convicted of the murder of Diane Garbutt and was sentenced to life imprisonment.^[3]

See also

• St James' Church, Melsonby

References

1. ^ "Husband charged with Melsonby post office murder". BBC News. 16 April 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/north_yorkshire/8624354.stm. Retrieved 17 April 2010. 
2. ^ "Husband of Melsonby postmistress released on bail". BBC News Online (BBC). 27 September 2010. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-11420466. Retrieved 19 April 2011. 
3. ^ "Husband guilty of Melsonby postmistress murder". BBC News. 19 April 2011. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-13115705. Retrieved 19 April 2011. 

External links

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