In 1823 Edward Baines' History, Directory & Gazetteer of the County of York had the following entry on Skutterskelfe in the parish of Rudby:

SKUTTERSKELFE, or LEVEN GROVE, in the parish of Rudby, wap. and liberty of Langbargh ; 3 miles WSW of Stokesley. 

Near to this village is Folly Hill, a conspicuous seamark, which may be seen at the distance of twenty leagues upon the German Ocean.  Pop. 32

Hon. Lady Amherst, Leven grove

Farmers

Coates Robert, Tame bridge
Fawcett John
Redhead John
Wrightson John

Douglass Arthur, gardener
Sidgwick John, linen manufacturer