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Minskip, andjRoecliffe. .Entire popu-
lation,^ 129.

Aldborough, E. R. (6) a parish
and township, in the wapentake of
Holderness, 11£ miles N. E. from
Hull inhabitants, 802; a vicarage,
value 13/. 15s.; patron, the King.
Aldborough is a flourishing village,
situated near the German Ocean.
In the church is a stone with a Sax-
on inscription, commemorating its
erection. The present building is,
however, of much later date than the
Saxon era. The parish contains the
townships of East and West Newton,
and part of Cowden. Entire popula-
tion, 998.

Aldburgh, N. R. (5) a hamlet in
the township of Burton upon Ure,
parish of Masham, 2 miles S. E. from
Masham. Aldburgh Hall is the seat of
J. H. D. Hutton, Esq.

Aldby Park, N. R. (5) see But-
tercrambe.

Alderman’s Head, W. R. (8) a
hamlet in the township of Langsett,
parish of Penistone, wapentake of
Staincross, 2§ miles S. from Peni-
stone.

Aldfield, W. R. (5)_ a township
in the parish of Ripon, wapentake of
Claro, 4 miles S. W. from Ripon;
inhabitants, 133 ;
a perpetual curacy
with Studley; patron, Mrs. Lawrence.
This place is frequented on account of
its mineral springs, impregnated with
sulphur, which are situated on the
south side of the vale, beneath the vil-
lage, amidst very picturesque scenery:
they require only the lucky recovery of
some eminent personage, or .the caprice
of fortune, to render them as celebrated
and beneficial as other spas of their class.

Aldwark, N. R. (5) a township
in the parish of Alne, wapentake of
Bulmer, 5 miles S. E. from Borough-
bridge ; inhabitants, 163. This place
is situated on the river Ure, which is
here navigable.

Aldwarke Hall, W, R. (8) a
township with Wheatcroft, parish of
Ecclesfield, wapentake of Strafforth
and Tickhill, 2 miles N. from Ro-
therham ; inhabitants,
35. This town-
ship is an insulated part of the parish
of Ecclesfield, and consists of a farm-
house, and Aldwarke Hall, the seat of
Samuel Walker, Esq., which has been
an ancient seat of the Fitzwilliam
family.

Alec om den, W. R (4) a hamlet
in the township of Wadsworth, parish
of Halifax, wapentake of Morley, 11
miles N. W. from Halifax.

Allerston, N. R. (3) a parish
and township, in the wapentake of
Pickering Lythe, 5| miles S. E. from
Pickering; inhabitants, 401; a chapel
to the vicarage of Ebberston.

Allerthorpe, N. R. (2) a town-
ship with Swainby, in the parish of
Pickhill, wapentake of Hallikeld, 5
miles S. E. from Bedale ; inhabitants,
33. Allerthorpe Hall, now occupied
as a farm-house, was for some time
the residence of Mrs. Montague, before
her marriage : this lady is well re-
membered as an authore&s herself, and
as the patroness of chimney sweeps
and of literature.

Allerthorpe, E. R. (5) a town-
ship, in the parish of Thornton, divi-
sion of Wilton Beacon, 2 miles S. W.
from Pocklington; a chapelry to Thorn-
ton ; inhabitants, 132. Here is the seat
of Barnard Smyth, Esq.

Allerton, W. R. (4) a township
in the parish of Bradford, wapentake of
Morley, 4§ miles N. W. from Brad-
ford ; inhabitants, 1488.

Allerton Bywater, W.R. (8)
a township in the parish of Kippax,
wapentake of Skyrack,
5 miles N. W.
from Pontefract; inhabitants, 329.
This village is situated on the river
Aire.

Allerton Chapel, W. R. (5) a
township in the Borough of Leeds,
wapentake of Skyrack, 3 miles N.
from Leeds; inhabitants, 1678. A



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