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Yorkshire

West Riding

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The Ancient Parish of STAVELEY

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"STAVELEY, a parish-town, in the lower-division of Claro, liberty of Knaresborough; 3 miles SW. of Boroughbridge, 4 from Knaresborough, 7 from Ripon, 20 from York. Pop. 331. The Church is a rectory, dedicated to All-Saints (see Churches for photograph), in the deanry of Boroughbridge, diocese of Chester, value, £8. 17s. 7d. Patron, the Rev. James Hartley, the present Rector."

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"LOFTHOUSE HILL, (the seat of Charles Slingsby, Esq.) in the township and parish of Staveley, lower-division of Claro; 3 miles from Knaresborough, 4 from Boroughbridge."

Churches

• Here is a photograph of All Saints' Church, Staveley.
  • Internal view looking down the nave
  • The modern font
  • The old font

Church Records

• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Staveley.
• A transcription of the List of Rectors in All Saints Church, Staveley.
• A transcription of the List of Rectors (continued) in All Saints Church, Staveley.

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 Staveley and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Memorial Inscriptions

• A transcription of the War Memorial the churchyard at Staveley.

Societies

• This parish is covered by the following Society:
  • Harrogate and district Family History Society