ehapelry to Beamer, pleasantly seated
on the banks of the Derwent, over
•which river is a bridge of four arches.

Ayton, West, N. R. (3) a town-
ship in the parish of Hutton Bushel,
wapentake of Pickering Lythe, 5 miles
S. W. from Scarborough ; inhabitants,
229; separated from East Ayton by
the river Derwent. Here are the re-
mains of an ancient castle, once the
residence of the family of Evers, after-
wards it became vested in that of Clif-
ford.

Ayton Great, N. R. (2) a parish
and township in the wapentake of
Langbarugh, 2£ miles N. E. from
Stokesley; inhabitants, 1023 ; a per-
petual curacy; patron, the Rev. Geo.
Marwood. This place is situated at
the foot of Roseberry Topping; in the
centre of the village is a school-house,
with an endowment for eight poor
children of the township; at this hum-
ble seminary Captain Cook received a
portion of education, but was not one
of the scholars upon the foundation.
Ayton contains the townships of Little
Ayton and Nunthorp; entire popula-
tion, 1201.

Ayton Little, N.R. (2) a town-
ship in the parish of Great Ayton and
wapentake of Langbarugh, 3 miles N.E.
from Stokesley; inhabitants, 68. Who-
ever happens to have read the farce of
the Register Office, will recollect with
pleasure the truth and simplicity of
Margery Moorpout, who is described
as a Yorkshire lass, come to London
in search of a place, “ having been bred
an bworn at Little Yatton, aside Rose-
berry Topping.”

Azerley, W. R. (5) a township in
the parish of Kirkby Malzeard, wapen-
take of Claro, 4§ miles N. W. from
Ripon; inhabitants, 579. Azerley Hall
is the seat of W. Dawson, Esq.

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Babthorpe, E.R. (5) a hamlet
in the township of Brackenholme,
parish of Hcmingborough,, wapentake
of Ouse and Derwent, 5 miles S. E.
from Selby.

Bachelors Gardens, W. R. (5)
a hamlet in the township of Bilton with
Harrowgate, parish of Knaresborough,
wapentake of Claro, 2 miles N. from
Harrowgate.

Badsworth, W. R. (8) a parish
and township in the wapentake of Os-
goldcross, 5 miles S. from Pontefract;
inhabitants, 200; a rectory, value
32/. 5s. 10d.; patron, the Earl of
Derby. Badsworth Hall is the seat of
Joseph Scott, Esq. This parish con-
tains the townships of Thorp Audlin
and Upton; entire population, 728.

Bagby, N.R. (5) a township in the
parish of Kirkby Knowle, wapentake
of Birdforth,5 miles S. E. from Thirsk;
inhabitants, 242; a ehapelry to Kirkby
Knowle, from which place it is sepa-
rated by the intervening parish of
Feliskirk.

Bagden, Upper and Lower, W.
R. (8) two hamlets in the township of
Deiiby, parish of Penistone, wapen-
take of Staincross, 4 miles N. from
Penistone.

Bagley, W. R, (8) a hamlet in the
township and parish of Tickhill, wapen-
take of Strafforth and Tickhill, 1 mile
S. from Tickhill.

Bagley, W. R. (5) a hamlet in
the township and parish of Calverley,
wapentake of Morley, 4§ miles N. E.
from Bradford.

Baildon, W. R. (4) a township in
the parish of Otley, wapentake of Sky-
rack, 4£ miles N. W. from Bradford;
inhabitants, 2679 ; a ehapelry to Otley.
Fairs, first Saturday in March and
November.

Bainbridge, N.R. (1) a township
in the parish of Aysgarth, wapentake of
Hang West, 14 miles W. from Middle-
ham; inhabitants, 872. This place is
situated on the south bank of the river
Ure, over which it has abridge of three
arches. On a neighbouring eminence,