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The Ancient Parish of SCRAYINGHAM

[Transcribed information 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"

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"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."

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"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."

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"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."

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches in the parish:
  • St Peter and St Paul's Church, Scrayingham.
  • St. John's Church, Howsham view 1.
  • St. John's Church, Howsham view 2.

Church Records

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

Description and Travel

• Here is a photograph of The Old School, Scrayingham.

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 Scrayingham and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Societies

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

Voting Registers

• The 1834 Electoral Roll for this parish