Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Skidby" in English language version.
A temporary line of railway from Hull to Eppleworth, near Willerby, was opened with public ceremony by the sheriff of Hull on Thursday week. It forms the first section of the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and includes an embankment two miles long, and several permanent bridges and a viaduct at Eppleworth. Messrs. Lucas and Aird, of London, are the contractors; Messrs. Shelford and Bohn, of Hull, the engineers, and Mr. J. Abernethy, F.E.S., the consulting engineer.
I believe that, locally the village is still caled Skitby
æt Scyteby he gebohte mid .XX pundun
Examinatio ecclesiasticorum quorundam habita in Beverlaco 2 die Junii 1575 per me Henricum Wright [...] Robt. Browne diaconus curatus de Skitby parcella de Cottingham..
Peacock's blunder in confounding Skidby with Skeeby, he still persists in speaking of " Skeeby or Skidby," as if they were one place
1977. Eppleworth Viaduct or "Five Arches" as it was known, is demolished
