wapentake of Osgoldcross, 7 miles S. E. from Pontefract; inhabitants, 158.
Walding Well, W. R. (8). See Woodsets.
Wales, W. R, (8) a parish and township in the wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, 7£ miles S. from Rother- ham ; inhabitants, 277; a perpetual curacy; patron, the Duke of Leeds.
Wales Wood, W. R. (8) a hamlet in the preceding parish and township.
Walkingham, W. R. (5) a town- ship with Ockeney, extra-parochial, in the wapentake of Claro, 4 miles N. from Knaresborough ; inhabitants, 24.
Walkington, E. R. (6) a parish and township in the division of Hunsley Beacon, 5 miles S. W. from Beverley; inhabitants, 533 ; a rectory, value 24/. 13s. id.; patron, Wm. Thompson, Esq. This parish consists of two parts, one of which is a copyhold manor, called Walkington Provost Fee, the other part is copyhold, within the ma- nor of Howden.
Walkley, W. R. (8) a hamlet in the township of Nether Hallam, parish of Sheffield, wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, 2 miles N. W. from Sheffield.
Wallerthwaite, W. R. (5) a hamlet in the township of Marking- ton, parish of Ripon, wapentake of Claro, 4 miles S. from Ripon.
Wall Hill, W. R. (7) a hamlet in the township of Quick, parish of Roch- dale, Lancashire, wapentake of Ag- brigg, 1 mile W. from Dobcross.
Walling Fen, E. R. (6) a town- ship with Newport, in the parish of Eastrington, wapentake of Howden- shire, 5 miles E. from South Cave; inhabitants, 339.
Walsgrave, N. R. (3). See Falsgrave.
Walshford, W. R. (5) a town- ship with Ribston, in the parish of Hunsingore, wapentake of Claro, 3 miles N. from Wetherby; inhabi- tants, 155. |
Walton, W. R. (8) a township in the parish of Sandal Magna, wapentake of Agbrigg, 3 miles S. E. from Wake- field ; inhabitants, 385. Walton Hall is the seat of Chas. Waterton, Esq.
Walton, (5) a parish and town- ship in the Ainsty, 2 miles E. from Wetherby; inhabitants, 247; a per- petual curacy ; patron, the Impropria- tors. Through this parish ran the great north Roman road, by some writers called the Watling-street; it crossed the river Wharfe at St. Helens Ford, near Walton, where formerly stood a cha- pel, dedicated to St. Helen, mother of Constantine the Great.
Walton Head, W. R. (5) a ham- let in the township of Follifoot, parish of Kirkby Overblow, wapentake of Claro, 6 miles S. W. from Knaresborough.
Walton, Lower and Over, W. R. (8) two hamlets in the township of Wal- ton, parish of Sandal Magna, wapen- take of Agbrigg, 3 miles S. E. from Wakefield.
Walton Wood, W. R. (8) a ham- let in the township of Upton, parish of Badsworth, wapentake of Osgoldcross, 5 miles S. from Pontefract.
Wanlas, N. R. (1) a hamlet in the township and parish of West Witton, wapentake of Hang West, 5 miles W. from Middleham.
Wansford, E. R. (6) a township in the parish of Nafferton, wapentake of Dickering, 3 miles S. E. from Drif- field ; inhabitants, 344. In this village is a considerable carpet manufactory, the only establishment of the kind in this part of the country.
Wapley, N. R. (2) a hamlet in the township and parish of Lofthouse, wapentake of Langbarugh, 10 miles E. from Guisborough.
Waplington, E. R. (5) a town- ship in the parish of Thornton, division of Wilton Beacon, 2£ miles S. W. from Pocklington; inhabitants, 19.
Warder Marske, N. R. (5) a hamlet in the township of Swinton, parish of Masham, wapentake of |