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The Ancient Parish of RIPLEY

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"RIPLEY, a market and parish-town, in the upper-division of Claro; (Ripley Castle, the seat Sir William Amcotts Ingilby, Bart.) 3¼ miles from Harrogate, 5 from Knaresborough, 7¾ from Ripon 9 from Pateley Bridge, 12 from Otley, 23 from York, 205 from London. Market, Monday. Fairs, Easter Monday, for horned cattle and sheep; August 25, for sheep, and 26 for horses and horned cattle. Principal Inn, Star. Pop. 251. The Church is a rectory, dedicated to All-Saints, in the deanry of Boroughbridge, diocese of Chester, value, £23. 8s. 9d. Patron, Sir William Amcotts Ingilby, Bart." (There is further information for Ripley).

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

Birthwaite Clint Holling Killinghall Scarah Spruisty Hall

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches in the parish:
  • All Saints' Church, Ripley.
  • The Church of St. Thomas the Apostle, Killinghall (view 1).
  • The Church of St. Thomas the Apostle, Killinghall (view 2).
  • The Methodist Chapel, Killinghall.
  • All Saints' Church, Ripley.

Church Records

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

Description and Travel

• Ripley (on the Yorkshire tour.co.uk site)

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 Ripley and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Names (Geographical)

• The following places are within the boundaries of this (ancient) parish, but I have no further information on them other than the Ordnance Survey Landranger Grid reference shown:
  • (SE278591) Cragg Hill
  • (SE285565) Jennyfield
  • (SE293578) Knox
  • (SE272578) Levens Hall
  • (SE286592) Maltkiln Hill
  • (SE273583) Myer's Green
  • (SE278555) Oakdale
  • (SE274570) Oaker Bank

Societies

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