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Kirkdale Supplementary

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In 1822, the following places were in
the Parish of Kirkdale:


"BEADLAM, in the parish of Kirkdale, and wapentake of Rydale; 1½ miles WSW. of Kirkdale, 3 miles WSW. of Kirkbymoorside. Population, 143,"


"BOWFORTH, a farm house in the parish of Kirkdale, and wapentake of Rydale; 1½ miles SSE. of Kirkdale, 2 miles S. of Kirkbymoorside."


"BRANSDALE, EAST & WEST SIDE, a dale in the parishes of Kirkbymoorside and Kirkdale, and wapentake of Rydale; 8¼ miles NNW. of Kirkbymoorside. The East-side of which is in the township of Farndale, High-Quarter, and in Kirkbymoorside parish; and the West-side, a township of itself, in Kirkdale parish; Here is a Chapel of Ease, of which the Rev. Henry King, is curate. Population of East, 455; of West, 286 ; total, 741."


"EWE COTE, a farm house in the parish of Kirkdale, and wapentake of Rydale; 2 miles W. of Kirkdale, 3 miles NW. of Kirkbymoorside."


"HAGG, a farm house in the parish of Kirkdale, and wapentake of Rydale; 1 mile N. of Kirkdale, 2¼ miles WNW. of Kirkbymoorside."


"MUSCOATES, in the parish of Kirkdale and wapentake of Rydale; 3½ miles SSE. of Kirkdale, 4½ miles S. of Kirkbymoorside. Pop. 65."


"NAWTON, in the parish of Kirkdale, wapentake of Rydale, and liberty of St. Peter's (the seat of Thomas Whytehead, Esq.); 1½ miles WSW. of Kirkdale, 3½ miles ENE. of Helmsley. Here is a Wesleyan Methodist chapel. Pop. with Wombleton, 816."


"NAWTON LODGE, (a Shooting-box of Thomas Duncombe, Esq.) In the township of Nawton, and parish of Kirkdale; 2¾ miles NW. of Kirkdale, 4 miles from Helmsley, 4 miles WNW. of Kirkbymoorside. (later called Nawton Tower)."


"SKIPLAM, in the parish of Kirkdale, and wapentake of Rydale; 1½ miles NW. of Kirkdale, 2 miles WNW. of Kirkbymoorside. Pop. 170."


"SOUTH FIELD, in the parish of Kirkdale, and wapentake of Rydale; 2¼ miles SSE. of Kirkdale, 3 miles S. of Kirkbymoorside."


"WELBURN, in the parish of Kirkdale, & wapentake of Rydale; (Welburn Hall, the seat of the late Rev. John Robinson.) 1½ miles SW. of Kirkbymoorside. Pop. 112."


"WETHER COTE, a farm house in the parish of Kirkdale, and wapentake of Rydale; 2¾ miles NW. of Kirkdale, 4 miles NW. of Kirkbymoorside."


"WOMBLETON, in the parish of Kirkdale, wapentake of Rydale, partly in the liberty of St. Peter's; 1¼ miles SSW. of Kirkdale, 3 miles SW of Kirkbymoorside. Pop. 265."

[Description(s) edited mainly from various 19th century sources by Colin Hinson. ©2010]