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The Ancient Parish of MIDDLETON

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"MIDDLETON, a parish in the wapentake and liberty of Pickering Lythe; 1 mile W. of Pickering. Here is a neat plain church (see Churches for photograph); the living is a vicarage in the patronage of the Devisees of the Rev. J. Robinson, of which the Rev. Michael Mackereth is the incumbent. Pop. 247."

Information on the following places in this Parish is contained on a supplementary page.

Aislaby Broats Cawthorne Cropton Hamer Hartoft End

Lockton Mauley Cross Rosedale Saltergate Inn Stape Wrelton

Cemeteries

• Carol Bartlett and Linda Caswell have transcribed the Monumental Inscriptions for Rosedale.

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches etc. in the parish:
  • St. Andrew's Church, Middleton.
  • and another view of St. Andrew's Church.
  • St Gregory's Church, Cropton.
  • The Methodist Church, Cropton.
  • St Giles' Church, Lockton.
  • The Methodist Church, Middleton.
  • The Methodist Church, Wrelton.
  • The Methodist Church, Lockton.
  • St. Lawrence's Church, Rosedale Abbey.
  • The ex Methodist Chapel, Rosedale Abbey.
  • The Ebenezer Methodist Chapel, Rosedale Abbey.

Church Records

• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Chapelry of Cropton.
• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Chapelry of Lockton.
• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Middleton.
• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Chapelry of Rosedale.

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 Pigot's 1834 Directory Yorkshire section.
• 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.

History

• About 1874 the township of Rosedale (in this and Lastingham parish) became a parish in its own right. See Rosedale Parish.

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 Middleton and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Records

• For the combined records of the people of Rosedale, Cropton and Hartoft, please see Carol Barlett's Rosedale People pages.

Schools

• Carol Bartlett has transcribed the Cropton School Register for the period of 1871 to the 1920s.

Societies

• This parish is covered (or partly covered) by the following Societies:
  • Cleveland FHS
  • East Yorkshire FHS
  • The Ryedale Family History Group