the parish of Goldsborougli, wapen- take of Claro, 3 miles E. from Knares- borough ; inhabitants, 78.
Flaxton on the Moor, N. R. (5) a township in the parishes of Bossall and Foston, wapentake of Bulmer, 9 miles N. E. from York ; inhabitants, 299; here is a chapel of ease to Bossall.
Fleet ham, N. R. (2). See Kirkby Fleetham.
Flinsop, N. R. (1) a hamlet in the township of Carlton Highdale, parish of Coverham, wapentake of Hang West, 7 miles S. W. from Leyburn.
Flinton, E. R. (6) a township in the parish of Humbleton, wapentake of Holderness, 9 miles N. E. from Hull; inhabitants, 125.
Flixton, E. R. (6) a township in the parish of Folk ton, wapentake of Dickering, 4 miles N. W. from Hun- manby; inhabitants, 267. Flixton Wolds have long been celebrated for their annual coursing matches.
Flockton, Nether and Over, W. R. (8) a township in the parish of Thornhill, wapentake of Agbrigg, 7f miles S. W. from Wakefield; inhabi- tants, 988 ; a chapelry to Thornhill; this township abounds with coal mines. Flockton Hall is the seat of G. Horse- ington, Esq.
Flotmanby, East and West, E.R.
(6) two hamlets in the township and pa- rish of Folkton, wapentake of Dicker- ing, 5 miles N. W. from Hunmanby.
Fockerby, W. R. (9) a township in the parish of Adlingfleet, wapentake of Osgoldcross, 7 miles N. E. from Crowle; inhabitants, 106.
Foggathorpe, E. R. (5) a town- ship in the parish of Bubwith, division of Holme Beacon, 9 miles S. from Pock- lington ; inhabitants, 137.
Foldby, W. R. (8) a hamlet in the township of Sharlestone, parish of Wragby, wapentake of Agbrigg, 5 miles S. E. from Wakefield. |
Folkton, E. R. (6) a parish and township in the wapentake of Dicker- ing, 3 miles N.W. from Hunmanby; inhabitants, 144 ; the church is both a rectory and a vicarage; patron, H. Os- baldestone, Esq.; value of the rectory 15/.; of the vicarage, 8/. 11s. lOJd. The parish contains the township of Flixton. Entire population, 411.
Follyfoot, W. R. (5) a township in the parish of Spofforth, wapentake of Claro, 5 miles S. from Knaresbo- rough ; inhabitants, 293. In this town- ship is Rudding Park, at present un- occupied.
Foolrice, N. R. (5) a hamlet in the townships and parishes of Bransby and Whenby, wapentake of Bulmer, 7 miles E. from Easingwold.
Foolstone, W. R. (7) a township in the parish of Kirkburton, wapentake of Agbrigg, 6 miles S. from Hudders- field ; inhabitants, 1264 ; fairs, Mon- day before Feb. 28, and first Wednes- day after Nov. 14.
Forcett, N. R. (1) a parish and township in the wapentake of Gilling West, 7 miles N. from Richmond; in- habitants, 86 ; a chapelry to Gilling. Forcett Hall is the seat of the late C. Mitchell, Esq. This parish contains the townships of Barforth, Carkin, and Ovington. Entire population, 417.
Fordon, E.R. (6) a hamlet in the township and parish of Hunmanby, wapentake of Dickering, 4 miles S. W. from Hunmanby ; a chapelry to Hun- manby.
Forest Becks, W. R. (4) a hamlet in the township of Bolton, parish of Gisburn, wapentake of Staincliffe, 6 miles W. from Gisburn.
Fosham, E. R. (6) a hamlet in the township and parish of Aldborough, wapentake of Holderness, 9 miles S. from Hornsea.
Foss, N. R. (5) a small river, which rises in the Forest of Galtres, above Sheriff Hutton, and passing by Stil- lington and Haxby, joins the Ouse at York; it is made navigable, by the assistance of two or three short cuts, |