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The Ancient Parish of CARNABY
[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]
"CARNABY, a parish in the wapentake of Dickering; 2½ miles SW. of Bridlington. Here is a Church of the Establishment (see Churches for photograph), dedicated to St. John the Baptist, of which the Rev. T. Simpson, vicar, is the incumbent, and Sir G. Strickland, Bart. patron. Pop. 130""AUBURN, in the parish of Carnaby, and wapentake of Dickering; 2¼ miles SE. of Carnaby, 3½ miles S. of Bridlington. Population included with Fraisthorpe."
"BRACKENDALE, in the parish of Carnaby, and wapentake of Dickering; 1¼ miles S. of Carnaby, 4½ miles SSW. of Bridlington."
"DEMMING, a farm house in the parish of Carnaby, wapentake of Dickering; 2¼ miles SSW. of Carnaby, 4 miles SSW of Bridlington."
"FRAISTHORPE, in the parish of Carnaby, and wapentake of Dickering; 2½ miles S. of Carnaby, 5 miles SSW. of Bridlington."
"KINGSFIELD, (North and South), 2 farm houses in the township of Fraisthorpe, and parish of Carnaby, & wapentake of Dickering; 2 miles S. of Carnaby, 4 miles SSW. of Bridlington."
[Description(s) edited mainly from various 19th century sources by Colin Hinson. ©2010]
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- Photographs of over 180 gravestones and plaques at Carnaby church with linked surname index..
- Here are photographs of Churches in the parish:
- St. John The Baptist's Church, Carnaby (view 1).
- Internal view looking down the aisle
- The font
- St. John The Baptist's Church, Carnaby (view 2).
- St. Edmund's Church, Fraisthorpe.
- Internal view looking down the nave
- The font
- St. John The Baptist's Church, Carnaby (view 1).
- Transcript of the entry for Carnaby in the "Collections relative to Churches and Chapels".
- Transcript of the entry for Fraisthorpe with Auburn in the "Collections relative to Churches and Chapels".
- The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Chapelry of Auburn.
- The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Carnaby.
- The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Chapelry of Fraisthorpe.
- Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Baines's Directory of 1823, of the East Riding.
- Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Bulmers Directory of 1892. of the East Riding.
- There is further information about this parish from the National Gazetteer 1868, Yorkshire extracts.
- There is further information about this parish from the Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of England 1835, Yorkshire extracts.
- There is further information about this parish from the Bulmer's 1892 History and Directory of the East Riding.
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Carnaby to another place.
- For a detailed map of this parish see this parish boundaries map.
- 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.
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TA147656 (Lat/Lon: 54.073566, -0.248546), Carnaby which are provided by:
- OpenStreetMap
- Google Maps
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- Bing (was Multimap)
- Old Maps Online
- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- The 1914-1919 Memorial Plaque in Carnaby Church.
- The WWI Memorial plaque in Carnaby church.
- Photographs of over 180 gravestones and plaques at Carnaby church.
- This parish is covered by the following Society:
- The 1834 Electoral Roll for this parish