high road from Hull to Scarborough; to
the south is Beeford, or Moor Grange,
the seat of Sir G. Wood, Knt.; the
parish contains the townships of Dun-
nington and Lisset; entire popula-
tion, 791.

Beeston, W. R. (5) a township in
the parish of Leeds, wapentake of Mor-
ley, 2 miles S. W. from Leeds; inha-
bitants, 1670; a chapelry to Leeds.
The chapel, from the lancet window at
the west end, appears to be of the date
of Henry III. Beeston is pleasantly si-
tuated on an eminence, commanding a
view over Airedale: the coal mines in
the neighbourhood were worked as early
as the reign of Charles II.

Beggarmunds, W. R. (4) a ham-
let in the township of Buckden, and
parish of Arncliffe, wapentake of Stain-
cliffe, 8 miles N. W. from Kettlewell.

Beggarington, W.R. (7) a ham-
let in the township of North Owram,
parish of Halifax, wapentake of Mor-
ley, 3 miles N. E. from Halifax.

Beilby, E.R. (5) a township in the
parish of Hayton, division of Holme
Beacon, 4 miles S. from Pocklington;
inhabitants, 239; a chapelry to Hayton.

Belby, E. R. (8) a township in the
parish of Howden, wapentake of How-
denshire, if mile E. from Howden;
inhabitants, 49.

Bellasize, E. R. (9) a township in
the parish of Eastrington, wapentake of
Howdenshire, 5 miles S. E. from How-
den ; inhabitants, 197.

Bell Busk, W. R. (4) a hamlet in
the township of Cold Coniston, and
parish of Gar grave, wapentake of Stain-
cliffe, 7 miles, N. W. from jSkipton.

Belle Vue, W. R. (8). See San-
dal Magna.

Belle Vue, W. R. (8). See Don-
caster.

Bellerby, N. R. (1) a township in
the parish of Spennythorne, wapen-
take of Hang West, 4 miles N. from
Middleham; inhabitants, 407; a cha-
pelry to Spennythorne. This place con-
sists of one straggling street, through
which runs a rivulet of very pure water.

Bell Hagg, W. R. (8) a hamlet in
the township of Upper Hallam and parish
of Sheffield, wapentake of Strafforth and
Tickhill, 3 miles W. from Sheffield.

Bell Hall, E. R. See Naburn.

Belly Bridge, W. R. (7) a ham-
let in the township of Hartshead, pa-
rish of Dewsbury, wapentake of Mor-
ley, 4 miles E. from Halifax.

Belthorpe, E. R. (5) a township
with Wilton, in the parish of Bishop
Wilton, division of Wilton Beacon,
4 miles N. from Pocklington; inhabi-
tants, 570.

Bempton, E. R. (6) a parish and
township in the wapentake of Dicker-
ing, 3§ miles N. E. from Bridlington;
inhabitants, 231; a perpetual curacy;
patron, R. C. Broadley, Esq.

Beningbrough, N. R. (5) a town-
ship in the parish of Newton upon Ouse,
wapentake of Bulmer, 7 miles N. W.
from York; inhabitants, 99. Half a
mile from the village is Beningbrough
Hall, the seat of Mrs. Earle.

Bennetland, E. R. (9) a hamlet
in the township of Bellasize and parish
of Eastrington, wapentake of Howden-
shire, 5 miles E. from Howden.

Benningholme, E. R. (6) a town-
ship in the parish of Swine, wapentake
of Holderness, 7 miles E. from Bever-
ley; inhabitants, 97. The Grange is
the residence of John Harrison, Esq.

Be nth am, High, W. R. (4) part
of the township of Low Bentham, wa-
pentake of Ewcross, 11 miles N. W.
from Settle. Fair, January 25; Satur-
day in Easter week, June 22; October
25. Here is the seat of T. H. John-
son, Esq.

Bentham, Low, W. R. (4) a parish
and township in the wapentake of Ew-
cross, 12 miles N. W. from Settle; in-
habitants, 2102 ; a rectory, value 35/.
7s. &§</.; patron, E. Parker, Esq. The
township of Bentham is divided into
four quarters, High and Low Bentham,