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The Ancient Parish of MAPPLETON

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"MAPPLETON, a parish in the wapentake of Holderness, and liberty of St. Peter's; 3 miles SSE. of Hornsea. The church is a plain gothic structure (see Churches for photograph), dedicated to All Saints, and the living, which is a vicarage in the patronage of the Archdeacon of the East-Riding, is enjoyed by the Rev. Christopher Forge. There is here a small public school, erected in 1820 by voluntary subscription, and conducted on Dr. Bell's plan. Pop. with Rolston, 187."

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

Great Cowden Great Hatfield Little Cowden Rolston

Bibliography

• A History of Mappleton Booklet.
  • A 54 page history of Mappleton Parish and All Saints Church from Roman Times to 2006.
  • Recollections of past and present villagers.
  • Many photographs from early 1900s.
  Can be ordered from Rosemary Wilkinson. Tel: 01964 534681.
  Price £5.25 inc. postage & packing. All profits to All Saints Church.

Churches

• Here is a photograph of All Saints' Church, Mappleton.

Church Records

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

Directories

• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Baines's Directory of 1823.
• 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 Mappleton and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Memorial Inscriptions

• A transcription of the 1914-18 and 1939-45 Memorial Plaques int Mappleton Church.

Societies

• This parish is covered by the following Society:
  • East Yorkshire FHS

Voting Registers

• The 1834 Electoral Roll for this parish