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The Ancient Parish of BARTON LE STREET

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"BARTON LE STREET, a parish in the wapentake of Rydale; (the seat of Henry Cockerill Leatham, Esq.) 5 miles WNW. of Malton. The church, dedicated to St. Michael, is antique (see Churches for photograph), and was built from the ruin of St. Mary's Abbey, York; s it contains a great deal of curious sculpture: the living is a rectory, and in the gift of the Marchioness of Hertford; incumbent, the Rev. Thomas Lund, A.M., Pop. 176."

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"BUTTERWICK, in the parish of Barton le Street, wapentake of Rydale; 2 miles NNE. of Barton le Street, 7 miles NW. of Malton. Population including Newsam, 50."

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"CONEYSTHORPE, in the parish of Barton le Street, & wapentake of Bulmer; 2 miles SSW. of Barton le Street, 5 miles W. of Malton. A very pleasant little village close to the park wall of Castle Howard. Pop. 160."

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches in the parish:
  • St. Michael's Church, Barton le Street.
    • Internal view looking down the nave
  • The Chapel of the Holy Epiphany, Butterwick.
    • Internal view looking down the aisle
  • The Old Chapel, Coneysthorpe.
• The following Churches have their own websites:
  • St. Michael's Church, Barton le Street
  • The Old Chapel, Coneysthorpe

Church Records

• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Barton le Street.
• A transcription of the List of Rectors of St. Michael's Church, Barton le Street.

Directories

• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Baines's Directory of 1823.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in White's Directory of 1840.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Bulmers Directory of 1890.

Gazetteers

• There is further information about this parish from National Gazetteer 1868 Yorkshire extracts.
• There is further information about this parish from Bulmer's 1890 History and Directory of the North 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 Barton le Street and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Memorial Inscriptions

• A transcription of the Roll of Honour in the St. Michael's Church, Barton le Street.
• A transcription of the 1914-1918 War Memorial in Coneysthorpe Village.

Societies

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