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The Ancient Parish of WEST HESLERTON

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]

"WEST HESLERTON, a parish in the wapentake of Buckrose; 9 miles ENE. of Malton. The parish church, dedicated to St. Andrew, is in the patronage of the King. Pop. 273."

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"EAST HESLERTON, in the parish of West Heslerton, & wapentake of Buckrose; 1 mile ENE. of West Heslerton, 10 miles ENE. of Malton, Here is a Chapel of Ease (see Churches for photograph), & a Methodist chapel. Pop. 196."

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches in the parish:
  • All Saints' Church, West Heslerton.
    • Internal view looking down the nave
    • The East Window
    • The font
    • The altar and the East window (1)
    • A stained glass window (1)
    • A stained glass window (2)
    • A stained glass window (3)
    • A stained glass window (4)
  • St. Andrew's Church, East Heslerton (view 1).
    • Internal view looking down the nave
    • The East Window
    • The font
  • St. Andrew's Church, East Heslerton (view 2).
  • The ex-Methodist chapel, East Heslerton. This chapel was enlarged in 1840, and converted to a house in 1989.
• The following Churches have their own websites:

Church Records

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

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 Bulmers Directory of 1892. of the East Riding.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the ,

Gazetteers

• Ask for a calculation of the distance from West Heslerton to another place.
• 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 West Heslerton and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Memorial Inscriptions

• A transcription of the World War I Roll of Honour in St. Andrew's Church, East Heslerton.
• A transcription of the World War I Memorial Plaque in St. Andrew's Church, East Heslerton.

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