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The Ancient Parish of ALDBOROUGH

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"ALDBOROUGH, a parish-town, in the lower-division of Claro, a part in the liberty of St. Peter; 1 mile from Boroughbridge, 7 from Knaresborough and Ripon, 16 from York. Pop. 484. The Church, peculiar, is a vicarage, dedicated to St. Andrew (see Churches for photograph) in the deanry of Boroughbridge, diocese of Chester, value, ~£9. 19s. 5d. Patron, the Dean and Chapter of York." (There is further information for Aldborough).

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

Boroughbridge Branton Green Lower Dunsforth Minskip Roecliffe Upper Dunsforth

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches in the parish:
  • St. Andrew's Church, Aldborough.
  • St. Andrew's Church, Aldborough.
  • St. James' Church, Boroughbridge (in summer).
  • St. James' Church, Boroughbridge (in winter).
  • St. James' Church, Boroughbridge (summer, different view).
  • The Methodist Church, Boroughbridge.
  • St. Mary's Church, Roecliffe (view 1).
  • St. Mary's Church, Roecliffe (view 2, trying to aviod the tree!).
  • St. Mary's Church, Dunsforth.
  • St. John's Church, Minskip.
  • The ex-Methodist Church, Minskip.

Church Records

• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Aldborough.
• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Chapelry of Boroughbridge.
• A transcription of the List of Vicars in St. Andrew's Church, Aldborough.

Description and Travel

• Garry Stockdill's Yorksview website contains a description and photographs of Aldborough and Boroughbridge.

Directories

• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Baines's Directory and Gazetteer Directory of 1822.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Pigot's Directory of 1829.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Pigot's Directory of 1834.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in White's Directory of 1837.

Gazetteers

• There is further information about this parish from Pigot's 1829 Directory Yorkshire section.
• There is further information about this parish from Pigot's 1834 Directory Yorkshire section.
• There is further information about this parish from White's 1837 Gazetteer, History and Directory of the West Riding.
• There is further information about this parish from National Gazetteer 1868 Yorkshire extracts.

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 Aldborough and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Societies

• This parish is covered (or partly covered) by the following Societies:
  • Ripon Historical Society & District FHG
  • Harrogate and district Family History Society