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Yorkshire

West Riding

Nearby places

The Ancient Parish of ARMTHORPE

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"ARMTHORPE, a parish-town, in the lower-division of Strafforth and Tickhill; 4 miles NE. of Doncaster, 7½ from Bawtry and Thorne, 40 from York. Pop. 359. The Church is a rectory, dedicated to St. Mary, in the deanry of Doncaster, value, £8. 18s. 9d. Patron, the King."

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"WARTERTON, in the parish of Armthorpe and wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill; 5 miles NE. of Doncaster; the seat of the ancient family of Waterton several of whom have served the office of High Sheriff. Robert Waterton, Esq. was master of the horse to King Henry V."

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches etc. in the parish:
  • St. Leonard and St. Mary's Church, Armthorpe.
  • The Methodist Church, Armthorpe.
  • The Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Armthorpe.

Church Records

• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Armthorpe.

Directories

• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Baines's Directory and Gazetteer Directory of 1822.

Gazetteers

• 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 Armthorpe and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Memorial Inscriptions

• A transcription of the Memorial Plaque for those who died at Markham Main Colliery.

Societies

• This parish is covered by the following Society:
  • Doncaster and District FHS