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The Ancient Parish of LOW CATTON

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"LOW CATTON, a parish in the wapentake of Harthill; 7½ miles ENE. of York. The church (see Churches for photograph), which is a rectory dedicated to All Saints, is in the patronage of the Earl of Egremont. The Rev. F. H. R. Stanhope is rector. Population 177. There is a Free Grammar School at High Catton, for teaching a limited number or scholars;"

Information on the following places in this Parish is contained on a supplementary page.

Burtonfields High Catton Kexby Scoreby Stamford Bridge

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches in the parish:
  • All Saints' Church, Low Catton.
  • St. John the Baptist's Church, Stamford Bridge.
  • The Methodist Church, Stamford Bridge.
  • St Paul's Church, Kexby.
  • The ex-Wesleyan Methodist Church, High Catton.
• St. Paul's Church, Kexby also had its own web-site, there is also some additional information about Kexby on this site.
  This has now gone dead, if you know where it went, please drop me a line.

Church Records

• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Low Catton.

Directories

• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Baines's Directory of 1823.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Post Office Directory of 1857.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Bulmers Directory of 1892.

Gazetteers

• There is further information about this parish from National Gazetteer 1868 Yorkshire extracts.
• There is further information about this parish from Bulmer's 1892 History and Directory of the East Riding.

Maps

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• For a more detailed map of the parishes in the riding please see the Yorkshire parish maps page.
• For a more detailed map of the county please see the Yorkshire map page.
• Here is a map showing the wapentakes for the county.
• View maps of Low Catton and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Memorial Inscriptions

• A transcription of the 1914-1918 War Memorial in Low Catton Churchyard.

Societies

• This parish is covered (or partly covered) by the following Societies:
  • East Yorkshire FHS
  • The City of York and District FHS

Voting Registers

• The 1834 Electoral Roll for this parish