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Normanton, wapentake of Agbrigg, 4
miles W. from Pontefract.

Street House, W. R. (8) a hamlet in the township of Hampole, parish of
in the township of Snydall, parish of Adwick le Street, wapentake of Straf-


Street Houses, N. R. (2) a ham-
let in the township and parish of Loft-
house, wapentake of Langbarugh, 9
miles E. from Guisborough.

Street Houses, (5) a hamlet in
the townships of Steeton and Bilbrough,
parishes of Bolton Percy and Bilbrough,
in the Ainsty, 3 miles N. E. from Tad-
caster. The situation of this village,
on the Roman road leading from Tad-
caster to York, occasioned its name,
stratum being the Latin term for such
works, which were subsequently called
streets, as the Watling-street.

Street Side, W. R. (8) a hamlet
in the township of Ossett, parish of
Dewsbury, wapentake of Agbrigg, 2
miles E. from Dewsbury.

Street Thorpe, W. R. (8) a ham-
let in the township and parish of Kirk
Sandal, wapentake of Strafforth and
Tickhill, 4 miles N. E. from Doncaster.
Street Thorpe Hall is the seat of George
Parker, Esq.

Strensall, N. R. (5) a parish and
township in the wapentake of Bulmer,

6 miles N. from York; inhabitants,
378; a vicarage, value 4/. 13s. 4rf.; pa-
tron, the Prebendary of Strensall in
York Cathedral. The parish contains
the township and ehapelry of Haxby.
Entire population, 795.

Strinds, W. R. (8) a small ham-
let in the township of Bradfield, pa-
rish of Ecclesfield, wapentake of Straf-
forth and Tickhill, 6 miles N. W. from
Sheffield.

Stubbing, W. R. (8) a hamlet in
the township and parish of Rawmarsh,
wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, 3
miles N. from Rotherham.

Stubbing Hill, W. R. (4) a ham-
let in the township of Sutton, parish of
Kildwick, wapentake of Staincliffe, 5
miles S. from Skipton.

Stubbs Hall, W. R. (8) a hamlet
forth and Tickhill, 7 miles N. W. from
Doncaster.

Stubbs Walden, W. R. (8). See
Walden Stubbs.

Stijddow, N. R. (1) a hamlet in
the township of Burton Constable, pa-
rish of Fin gall, wapentake of Hang
West, 2t§ miles W. from Leyburn.

Studfield, W. R. (4) a hamlet in
the township and parish of Horton,
wapentake of Ewcross, 5 miles N. from
Settle.

Studfold, W. R. (4) a hamlet in
the township of Stonebeck West Side,
parish of Kirkby Malzeard, wapentake
of Claro, 6 miles N. W. from Pateley
Bridge.

Studley Roger, W. R. (5) a
township in the parish of Ripon, wa-
pentake of Claro, 14 mile W. from
Ripon; inhabitants, 144.

Studley Royal, W. R. (5) a
township with Linderick, extra-paro-
chial, in the wapentake of Claro,
2
miles S. W. from Ripon ; inhabitants,
62. Studley, the far-famed seat of Mrs.
Lawrence, is an elegant and commo-
dious mansion, containing a good se-
lection of pictures and family portraits :
the park is adorned with lofty and ve-
nerable trees, and enlivened with herds
of beautiful deer; the pleasure grounds
have long been celebrated as combining
every natural advantage, embellished by
the hand of art; they consist of about
650 acres, diversified by various ine-
qualities 'of surface; now swelling into
hills, commanding delightful prospects,
and now retiring into secluded vallies,
disposing the mind to contemplation;
but the scenes of Studley require rather
the pencil of the artist or the inspiration
of the poet, to do them justice, than the
dragging description of the pen of the
topographer. In no landscape garden
has the poet's rule, “ Consult the genius
of the place in all," been more happily
attended to; and the whole advice in
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