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The Ancient Parish of AINDERBY STEEPLE

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]

"AINDERBY STEEPLE, a parish in the wapentake of Gilling East, and liberty of Richmondshire; 3 miles WSW. of Northallerton. A parochial village, the church of which is dedicated to St. Helen (see Churches for photograph), in the deanry of Richmond, diocese of Chester. The living is a vicarage, in the patronage of the King; incumbent the Rev. James Robson, A. M, Population, 266."


"FAIRHOLME, in the parish of Ainderby Steeple, wapentake of Gilling East and liberty of Richmondshire ; 1½ miles SSW. of Ainderby Steeple, 5 miles from Northallerton."


"LOW SOBER, in the township of Warlaby, in the parish of Ainderby Steeple, wapentake of Gilling East, and liberty of Richmondshire; 1½ miles SSE. of Ainderby Steeple, 4 miles SSW. of Northallerton. It is a single house and extensive Nursery-Grounds, the property of Mr. Meek."


"MORTON UPON SWALE, in the parish of Ainderby Steeple, wapentake of Gilling East and liberty of Richmondshire; ½ mile WSW. of Ainderby Steeple, 4 miles WSW. of Northallerton. Population, 210."


"SOBER HILL, 2 farm houses in the parish of Ainderby Steeple, wapentake of Gilling East, and liberty of Richmondshire ; 2 miles SE. of Ainderby Steeple, 4 miles S. of Northallerton."


"SWALE FIELD, a farm house in the township of Morton-upon-Swale, and parish of Ainderby-Steeple; 1¼ miles WSW. of Ainderby Steeple, 4 miles from Northallerton and Bedale."


"THRINTOFT, in the parish of Ainderby Steeple, wapentake of Gilling East, and liberty of Richmondshire; 1 mile NW. of Ainderby Steeple, 4 miles W. of Northallerton. Pop. 165."


"WARLABY, in the parish of Ainderby Steeple, wapentake of Gilling East, and liberty of Richmondshire; 1 mile ESE. of Ainderby Steeple, 2½ miles SSW. of Northallerton. Pop. 97."

[Description(s) edited mainly from various 19th century sources by Colin Hinson. ©2010]
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