Blackshaw Head, W. R. (7) a
hamlet in the township of Stansfield,
parish of Halifax, wapentake of Mor-
ley, 10 miles W. from Halifax.

Blackstone Edge, W. R. (7).
See Halifax.

Blacktoft, E.R. (9) a parish and
township in the wapentake of Howden-
shire, 7 miles S. E. from Howden; in-
habitants, 278 ; a perpetual curacy to
the vicarage of Brantingham; patron,
the Dean and Chapter of Durham, to
whom the manor belongs. Blacktoft
is situated on the north bank of the
Ouse, one mile above its junction with
the Trent; opposite to the village a
large number of vessels frequently
anchor, it being considered a good
roadstead. The parish contains the
township of Scalby. Entire popula-
tion, 457.

Blades, N. R. (1) a hamlet in the
township of Melbecks, parish of Grin-
ton, wapentake of Gilling West, 4 miles
W. from Reeth.

Blake Hall, W. R. (8). See Mir-
field.

Blakeheynook, W.R. (7) a ham-
let in the township of Quick, parish of
Rochdale, Lancashire, wapentake of
Agbrigg, 2 miles N. E. from Dobcross.

Blakehow House, N. R. (2) a
hamlet in the township of Farndale
East Side, parish of Lastingham, wa-
pentake of Rydale, 8 miles N. from
Kirkby Moorside.

Blanch, E.R. (6) a hamlet in the
township and parish of Warter, divi-
sion of Bainton Beacon, 6 miles N. from
Market Weighton.

Blansby Park, N.JR. (3) a hamlet
in the township and parish of Pickering,
wapentake of Pickering Lythe, 5 miles
N. E. from Pickering.

Blaxton, W. R. (8) a township in
the parish of Finningley, Notts, wapen-
take of Strafforth and Tickhill, 5 miles
N. from Bawtry ; inhabitants, 117.

Bleakroyd, W. R. (8) a hamlet
in the township of Langsett and parish
of Penistone, wapentake of Staincross,
2 miles S. W. from Penistone.

Blean, High and Low, N. R. (2)
two hamlets in the township of Bain-
bridge, parish of Aysgarth, wapen-
take of Hang West, 4 miles S. from
Askrigg.

Blubber Houses, W.R. (4) a
township in the parish of Fewston, wa-
pentake of Claro, 9 miles N. W. from
Otley; inhabitants, 126. Near this place
is a rocking stone of great weight,
but which may easily be moved by the
hand.

Boardhill, W. R. (7) a hamlet in
the township of Langsett, parish of
Penistone, wapentake of Staincross, 5
miles S. W. from Penistone.

Boardley, W. R. (4) a township
with Hetton, in the parish of Bumsall,
wapentake of Staincliffe, 10 miles N.
from Skip ton ^inhabitants, 180.    ^?

Boarshurst, W.R. (7) a hamlet
in the township of Quick, parish of
Rochdale, Lancashire, wapentake of
Agbrigg, 2 miles S. E. from Dobcross.

Bog Hall, W. R. (7) a hamlet in
the township and parish of Kirk-
heaton, wapentake of Agbrigg, 4 miles
N. E. from Huddersfield.

Bolby Hall, N. R. (1) a hamlet
in the township of Low Abbotside, pa-
rish of Aysgarth, wapentake of Hang
West, 1 mile W. from Askrigg.

Boldron, N. R. (1) a township in
the parish of Bowes, wapentake of Gil-
ling West, 3 (miles N.W. .from Greta
Bridge; inhabitants, 168.

Bolsterstone, W.R. (4) a ham-
let in the township of Bradfield, parish
of Ecclesfield, wapentake of Strafforth
and Tickhill, 9 miles S. W. from Barns-
ley ; a chapelry to Ecclesfield.

Boltby, N. R. (2) a township in
the parish of Feliskirk, wapentake of
Birdforth, 5 miles N.E. from Thirsk;
inhabitants, 403 ; a chapelry to Felis-
kirk.

Bolton,E.R. (5) a township in the
parish of Bishop Wilton, division of