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wapentake of Agbrigg, 2 miles S. E.
from Wakefield.

Oaks Green, W.R. (7) a hamlet
in the township of Rastrick, parish of
Halifax, wapentake of Morley, 5 miles
N. from Huddersfield.

Oaktree Inn, N. R, (2). See
Burneston.

Oakton, W. R. (5) a hamlet in the
township of Plumpton, parish of Spof-
forth, wapentake of Claro, 3 miles S.
from Knaresborough.

Oakwell Hall, W. R. (8) a ham-
let in the township of Gomersall, parish
of Birstall, wapentake of Morley, 5
miles N. E. from Dewsbury.

Oak worth, W.R. (4) a hamlet in
the township and parish of Keighley,
wapentake of Staincliffe, 3 miles S. W.
from Keighley.

Ockeney, W.R. (5) a township
with Walkingham, extra-parochial,
in the wapentake of Claro, 4 miles N.
from Knaresborough ; inhabitants, 24.

Ockton, E. R. (6) a hamlet in the
township and parish of Thwing, wapen-
take of Dickering,
8 miles W. from
Bridlington. In this hamlet, is a farm
house called Ockton Grange.

Oglethorpe, W. R. (5) a hamlet
in the township and parish of Bram-
ham, wapentake of Barkston Ash, 4
miles W. from Tadcaster. This place
was, for many centuries, the residence
of a family of the same name : one of
the latest branches, General Oglethorpe,
founder of the colony of Georgia, died
at a very advanced age,
in 1785.

Okenshaw, W. R. (8) a hamlet in
the township of Cleck Heaton, parish of
Birstall, wapentake of Morley, 5 miles
N. E. from Dewsbury.

Old Booth, W.R. (8) a hamlet
in the township of Bradfield, parish of
Ecclesfield, wapentake of Strafforth and
Tickhill,
6 miles S. from Penistone.

Oldcotes, W.R. (4) a hamlet in
the township of Hawkeswiek, parish of
Arnecliffe, wapentake of Staincliffe, 2
miles W. from Kettlewell.

Oldcote, W. R. (5) a hamlet in
the township of Pudsey, parish of Cal-
verley, wapentake of Morley,
4\ miles
W. from Leeds.

Oldhall, W. R. (8) a small ham-
let in the township and parish of Elm-
ley, wapentake of Agbrigg, 7 miles S.
from Dewsbury.

Oldham, W.R. (8) a hamlet in
the township of Wombwell, parish of
Darfield, wapentake of Strafforth and
Tickhill, 4 miles S. E. from Barnsley.

Oldstead, N. R. (5) a hamlet in
the township of Byland, parish of Kil-
burn, wapentake of Birdforth, 7 miles
N. from Easingwold. Oldstead Grange
is the seat of Thomas Paul, Esq.

Old Town, W. R. (4) a hamlet in
the township of Wadsworth, parish of
Halifax, wapentake of Morley, 9 miles
W. from Halifax.

Olers, and Olers Nether, W. R.

(7) two hamlets in the township of
Slaithwaite, parish of Huddersfield,
wapentake of Agbrigg,
8. miles S. W.
from Huddersfield.

Oliver, N.R. (1) a small hamlet
in the township of Aske, parish of
Easby, wapentake of Gilling West, 1
mile N. E. from Richmond.

Ones acre, W. R. (8) a small ham-
let in the township of Bradfield, parish
of Ecclesfield, wapentake of Strafforth
and Tickhill, miles N. E. from
Sheffield.

Oran, N. R. (2). See Catterick.

Orgrave, W. R. (8) a township in
the parish of Rotherham, wapentake
of Strafforth and Tickhill, 4 miles S.
from Rotherham ; inhabitants, 47.

Ormesby, N. R. (2) a parish and
township in the wapentake of Lang-
barugh,
6 miles W. from Guisborough,
inhabitants, 365 ; a vicarage, value
6l. I85. 6ยง<7.; patron, the Archbishop
of York. Ormesby Hall, the seat of
Sir William Pennyman, Bart., is a mo-
dern mansion, commanding a pleasing
prospect of the mouth of the Tees. The
parish contains the townships of Eston,







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