Data from the 'Collectio Rerum Ecclesiasticarum' from the year 1842.

ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY.

Data from the 'Collectio Rerum Ecclesiasticarum' from the year 1842.

The place: SOUTH COWTON.     Church dedication: ST. MARY.

Area, 1,530 acres. Gilling East wapentake. -Population, 427 *1; Church-room, 400; Net value, £39.

Patron, the Vicar of Gilling.

There is no glebe house.

The Register Books commence in 1568.; parts illegible.

Charities:
Books commence in 1568.; parts illegible.

COWTON TOWNSHIP. -Rents-charge, 16s. per annum, and £2 per annum.

Liptrot's charity. Interest of £5. Mann's charity. Interest of £1.

GRIMSTONE TOWNSHIP.

Dr. Nicholas Gouge's gift. Interest of £20, in the bands of the Rector ; given in coals. -Vide 11th Report, page 776.

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References:
Not noticed by Torre. Bawdwen's Domesday Book (Cudtune), pages 93. 99. Whitaker's Richmondshire, vol. i. page 78.

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Notes:
*1 Viz. North Cowton, 264; South Cowton, 163.