A History of the County of York North Riding: Volume 1

The first of two volumes, covering six wapentakes in the western half of the North Riding. It includes an account of the borough of Richmond.

Victoria County History - Yorkshire.

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A History of the County of York North Riding: Volume 1, ed. William Page (London, 1914), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/north/vol1 [accessed 31 January 2025].

A History of the County of York North Riding: Volume 1. Edited by William Page (London, 1914), British History Online, accessed January 31, 2025, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/north/vol1.

A History of the County of York North Riding: Volume 1. Ed. William Page (London, 1914), British History Online. Web. 31 January 2025. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/north/vol1.

Table of Contents

Title Page(s)
List of maps and plans xix-xx
Editorial note xxi-xxii
Map of North Yorkshire and its wapentakes
The honour and castle of Richmond 1-16
Richmondshire: Introduction 17
The borough of Richmond 17-35
The wapentake of Gilling West: Introduction 36
Parishes: Arkengarthdale 36-39
Parishes: Barningham 39-42
Parishes: Bowes 42-49
Parishes: Brignall 49-51
Parishes: Easby 51-64
Parishes: Forcett 64-71
Parishes: Gilling 71-84
Parishes: Hutton Magna or Hutton Longvilliers 84-86
Parishes: Kirkby Ravensworth 87-97
Parishes: Marrick 97-100
Parishes: Marske 100-104
Parishes: Melsonby 104-109
Parishes: Rokeby with Egglestone Abbey 109-117
Parishes: Romaldkirk 117-127
Parishes: Stanwick St. John 127-134
Parishes: Startforth 134-138
Parishes: Wycliffe 138-142
The wapentake of Gilling East: Introduction 143
Parishes: Ainderby Steeple 144-150
Parishes: Barton 150-155
Parishes: Bolton-upon-Swale 155-157
Parishes: Cleasby 158-160
Parishes: East Cowton 160-162
Parishes: Croft 162-171
Parishes: Danby Wiske 172-176
Parishes: Kirkby Wiske 176-183
Parishes: Great Langton 184-186
Parishes: Manfield 186-190
Parishes: Middleton Tyas 190-197
Parishes: Great Smeaton 198-199
The wapentake of Hang West 200
Parishes: Aysgarth 200-214
Parishes: Coverham 214-225
Parishes: Downholme 225-232
Parishes: Fingall 232-236
Parishes: Grinton 236-245
Parishes: Hauxwell 245-251
Parishes: Middleham 251-257
Parishes: Spennithorne 257-264
Parishes: Thornton Steward 264-268
Parishes: Wensley 268-280
Parishes: East Witton 280-286
Parishes: West Witton 286-290
The wapentake of Hang East 291
Parishes: Bedale 291-301
Parishes: Catterick 301-313
Parishes: Hornby 313-320
Parishes: Kirkby Fleetham 320-323
Parishes: Masham 323-332
Parishes: Patrick Brompton 332-340
Parishes: Scruton 341-344
Parishes: Thornton Watlass 344-348
Parishes: Well 348-355
The wapentake of Hallikeld 356
Parishes: Burneston 356-363
Parishes: Cundall with Leckby 363-367
Parishes: Kirkby Hill or Kirkby on the Moor 367-371
Parishes: Kirklington 371-377
Parishes: Pickhill with Roxby 377-383
Parishes: West Tanfield 384-389
Parishes: Wath 390-396
The wapentake of Allerton or Allertonshire 397-398
Parishes: Birkby 399-402
Parishes: Hutton Conyers 403-405
Parishes: Kirkby Sigston 405-409
Parishes: Leake 410-418
Parishes: Northallerton 418-433
Parishes: Osmotherley 434-439
Parishes: North Otterington 439-444
Parishes: West Rounton 444-446
Parishes: Sessay 446-449
Parishes: Sockburn 449-454
Parishes: Thornton le Street 455-458
The wapentake of Ryedale 459-460
Parishes: Ampleforth 461-464
Parishes: Appleton le Street 464-471
Parishes: Barton le Street 472-476
Parishes: Great Edston 476-478
Parishes: Gilling 478-485
Parishes: Helmsley 485-505
Parishes: Hovingham 505-511
Parishes: Kirkby Moorside 511-517
Parishes: Kirkdale 517-523
Parishes: Lastingham 524-529
Parishes: New Malton 529-537
Parishes: Old Malton 537-541
Parishes: Normanby 542-544
Parishes: Nunnington 544-548
Parishes: Oswaldkirk 549-552
Parishes: Salton 552-555
Parishes: Scawton 555-557
Parishes: Slingsby 557-561
Parishes: Stonegrave 561-566