Acklam, Yorkshire, England. Geographical and Historical information from 1835.

ACKLAM:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1835.

"ACKLAM, a parish in the wapentake of BUCKROSE, East riding of the county of YORK, comprising the townships of Acklam with Barthorpe, and Leavening, and containing 683 inhabitants, of which number, 389 are in the township of Acklam with Barthorpe, which is partly within the liberty of ST-PETER-OF-YORK, 7 miles S. from New Malton. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the peculiar jurisdiction and patronage of the Chancellor of the Cathedral Church of York, rated in the king's books at £5. The church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist. There are places of worship for Wesleyan and Primitive Methodists."

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"BARTHORPE, a township, joint with Acklam, in the parish of ACKLAM, partly in the liberty of ST-PETER-of-YORK, and partly in the wapentake of BUCKROSE, East riding of the county of YORK, 9 miles S.W. from New Malton. The population is returned with Acklam."

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"LEAVENING, a township in the parish of ACKLAM, partly in thewapentake of BUCKROSE, and partly within the liberty of ST-PETER-of-YORK, East riding of the county of YORK, 6 miles S. from New Malton, containing 294 inhabitants. There is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists."

[Transcribed by Mel Lockie © from
Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of England 1835]