Humbleton with Elsternwick Yorkshire Family History Guide
Humbleton with Elsternwick is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.
Other places in the parish include: Humbleton St Lawrence, Flinton, Fitling, Elstronwick, Elsternwick, and Danthorpe.
Alternative names: Humbleton
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
Humbleton with Elsternwick
- Parish registers: 1577
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1600
Elstronwick
- Parish registers: None
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1600
Nonconformists include: Roman Catholic and Wesleyan Methodist.
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Adjacent Parishes
- Aldbrough
- Burton Pidsea
- Garton in Holderness with Grimston
- Roos
- Preston in Holderness
- Sproatley
- Burstwick
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
HUMBLETON, a township, a parish, and a sub-district in Skirlaugh district, E. R. Yorkshire.
The township lies 3½ miles W of the sea coast, and 5 NE by N of Hedon r. station; and was originally called Humel’s town. Acres, 1, 469. Real property, £1, 822. Pop., 138. Houses, 23.
The parish contains also the townships of Fitling, Danthorpe, Elstronwick, and Flinton; and its post town is Sproatley, under Hull. Acres, 6, 017. Real property, £8, 672. Pop., 594. Houses, 110. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to Lord Hotham.
The living is a vicarage, united with the chapelry of Elstronwick, in the diocese of York. Value, £270. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is ancient; has a clerestoried nave and embattled tower; contains an altar piece, after Raphael; and was reported in 1859 as not good.
A school has £20 a year from endowment; and other charities have £69.
The sub-district contains also another parish and parts of three others. Acres, 10,782. Pop., 1,438. Houses, 277.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
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Administration
- County: Yorkshire
- Civil Registration District: Skirlaugh
- Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
- Diocese: York
- Rural Deanery: South Holderness
- Poor Law Union: Skirlaugh
- Hundred: Holderness
- Province: York





























































