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The Ancient Parish of WALKINGTON

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]

"WALKINGTON, a parish in the waps, of Harthill and Howdenshire; 2½ miles SW. of Beverley. The church is dedicated to All Hallows (see Churches for photograph); and W. Thompson, Esq. is the patron. Population, 324.

This village consists of two parts, one of which is a copyhold manor, called Walkingham Provost Fee, belonging to Henry Gee Barnard, of Cave Castle, Esq., the other part is copyhold within the Manor of Howden."

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches etc. in the parish:
  • All Hallows Church, Walkington.
    • Internal view looking down the aisle
  • The Methodist Church, Walkington.
• The following Churches have their own websites:
  • All Hallows Church, Walkington
  • The Methodist Church, Walkington

Church Records

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

Community Websites

• Alan Hardy has set up a web site called " Walkington News" which contains various items on the modern Walkington, along with History etc.

Directories

• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Baines's Directory of 1823, of the North 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.

Gazetteers

• Ask for a calculation of the distance from Walkington to another place.
• There is further information about this parish from the Pigot's 1834 Directory, Yorkshire section..
• 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 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 Walkington and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Memorial Inscriptions

• A transcription of the World War I Memorial Plaque in All Hallows Church, Walkington.
• A transcription of the Boynton memorial in All Hallows Church, Walkington.
• A transcription of the 1914-1919 War Memorial in the Churchyard.

Societies

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

Voting Registers

• The 1834 Electoral Roll for this parish