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Old Byland

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The Ancient Parish of OLD BYLAND

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]

"OLD BYLAND, a parish in the wapentake of Birdforth; 4½ miles WNW. of Helmsley. The church is an ancient dilapidated structure (see Churches for photograph) the living is donative, in the patronage of the Earl of Falconberg; incumbent, the Rev. Michael Mackereth; the Rev. William Dowker curate. Pop. 133."

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

  • Haydn Scott has transcribed the following population censuses for Old Byland:
    • 1841, with considerable additional information. This file is in Acrobat format.
    • 1871, This file is in Acrobat format.
    • 1851,
    • 1881,
    • 1901.
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Churches

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Church History

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Church Records

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Description & Travel

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Directories

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Gazetteers

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Land & Property

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Maps

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SE549859 (Lat/Lon: 54.265822, -1.158603), Old Byland which are provided by:

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Societies