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The Ancient Parish of SCRAYINGHAM
[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]
"SCRAYINGHAM, a parish in the wapentake of Buckrose, 10 miles NE. of York. The parish church is a small structure (see Churches for photograph), dedicated to St Peter, and the living, which is a rectory in the gift of the King, is enjoyed by the Rev. Stuart Corby Pop. 157""GALLY GAP, a farm house in the parish of Scrayingham, and wapentake of Buckrose; 2½ miles NE. of Scrayingham, 6 miles SSW. of Malton. Pop. included with Howsham."
"HOWSHAM, in the parish of Scrayingham, and wapentake of Buckrose; (Howsham Hall, the seat of Charles Cholmley, Esq.); 1¾ miles NNE. of Scrayingham, 8 miles SSW. of Malton. Pop. 225."
"LEPPINGTON, in the parish of Scrayingham, and wapentake of Buckrose; 2 miles ENE. of Scrayingham, 8 miles S. of Malton. Pop. 129. The Grange House is occupied by William Atkinson, Esq."
[Description(s) edited mainly from various 19th century sources by Colin Hinson. ©2010]
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- Photographs of the over 150 gravestones in Scrayingham Churchyard with a linked surname index.
- Photographs of the over 55 gravestones in Howsham Churchyard with a linked surname index.
- Here are photographs of Churches in the parish:
- St Peter and St Paul's Church, Scrayingham.
- St. John's Church, Howsham view 1.
- Internal view looking down the aisle
- St. John's Church, Howsham view 2.
- Transcript of the entry for Scrayingham in the "Collections relative to Churches and Chapels".
- Transcript of the entry for Leppington in the "Collections relative to Churches and Chapels".
- The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Scrayingham.
- Here is a photograph of The Old School, Scrayingham.
- Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Baines's Directory of 1823, of the East Riding.
- Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the The Post Office Directory of the, East and North Ridings, 1857
- Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Bulmers Directory of 1892. of the East Riding.
- There is further information about this parish from the National Gazetteer 1868, Yorkshire extracts.
- There is further information about this parish from the Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of England 1835, Yorkshire extracts.
- There is further information about this parish from the Stephen Whatley's Gazetteer 1750, Yorkshire extracts.
- There is further information about this parish from the Bulmer's 1892 History and Directory of the East Riding.
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Scrayingham to another place.
- For a detailed map of this parish see this parish boundaries map.
- 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.
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SE732602 (Lat/Lon: 54.032603, -0.883916), Scrayingham which are provided by:
- OpenStreetMap
- Google Maps
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- Bing (was Multimap)
- Old Maps Online
- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- This parish is covered (or partly covered) by the following Societies:
- The 1834 Electoral Roll for this parish