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The Ancient Parish of GREAT EDSTONE

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"GREAT EDSTONE, a parish in the wapentake of Rydale; 2 miles SSE. of Kirkbymoorside. The living is a vicarage, in the patronage of the Marquis of Salisbury; incumbent, the Rev. Christopher Roberts. Pop. 156.

Over the south door of the Church is a Saxon Dial with an inscription, similar to that at Kirkdale, but not so perfect. -Young."

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches etc. in the parish:
  • St. Michael's and All Angels' Church, Great Edstone.
    • Internal view looking down the aisle

Church Records

• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Great Edstone.
• A transcription of the List of Vicars in St. Michael's Church, Great Edstone.

Directories

• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Baines's Directory of 1823.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in White's Directory of 1840.
• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Bulmers Directory of 1890.

Gazetteers

• There is further information about this parish from National Gazetteer 1868 Yorkshire extracts.
• There is further information about this parish from Bulmer's 1890 History and Directory of the North Riding.

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 Great Edstone and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Societies

• This parish is covered (or partly covered) by the following Societies:
  • East Yorkshire FHS
  • The Ryedale Family History Group