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The Ancient Parish of STRENSALL
[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]
"STRENSALL, a parish in the wapentake of Bulmer, and liberty of St. Peter's ; 6 miles NNE. of York. Here is a church, dedicated to St. Mary (see Churches for photograph); the living is a vicarage, in the patronage of the Prebendary of Strensall; incumbent, the Rev. John Ellis. Population, 378.""EARSWICK, in the parishes of Huntington and Strensall, wapentake of Bulmer, a part in the liberty of St. Peter; 2½ miles SSW. of Strensall, 3½ miles NNE. of York. Pop. 116."
"TOWTHORPE, in the parishes of Strensall and Huntington, and wapentake of Bulmer, a part in the liberty of St. Peter's; 2½ miles NNE. of Huntington, 4½ miles NNE. of York. Population, 58."
[Description(s) edited mainly from various 19th century sources by Colin Hinson. ©2010]
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- Here are photographs of Churches etc. in the parish:
- The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Strensall (view 1). (With short history).
- The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Strensall (view 2).
- The Methodist Church, Strensall. (With short history).
- St. Wilfred's Garrison Church, Strensall Camp. (With short history).
- Transcript of the entry for Strensall in the "Collections relative to Churches and Chapels".
- The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Strensall.
- 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 1890. of the North Riding.
- 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 1890 History and Directory of the North Riding.
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Strensall to another place.
- For a detailed map of this parish see this parish boundaries map.
- 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.
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SE633608 (Lat/Lon: 54.039302, -1.034913), Strensall which are provided by:
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- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- This parish is covered by the following Society: