Meltonby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Yapham, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.[1] Meltonby is listed in the Domesday Book as in the Hundred of Warter in the East Riding of Yorkshire.Five smallholders, four tributaries (rent payers), fifteen burgesses, a priest and a church.In 1066, Earl Morcar held the lordship, which in 1086 transferred to King William I, who was also Tenant-in-chief.This East Riding of Yorkshire location article is a stub.