Harome Yorkshire Family History Guide

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Harome is a chapelry of Helmsley with Sproxton, Rievaulx and Carlton Ancient Parish in Yorkshire.

Alternative names: Harum, Helmsley St Saviour

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1600
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1623

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist 

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

HARUM, or HAROME, a chapelry in Helmsley parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the rivers Rye and Riccal, 2 miles SE by E of Helmsley, and 4 N of Hovingham r. station. Post town, Helmsley, under York.

Acres, 2, 303. Real property, £3, 093. Pop., 447. Houses, 90. The rivers Rye and Riccal emerge here after a subterraneous run of nearly a mile.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £100. Patron, Lord Feversham. The church was rebuilt in 1862; measures 73 feet by 23; is highly ornamented; and has a bell tower rising from richly carved corbels.

There are a Wesleyan chapel, and an endowed school with £10 a year.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Yorkshire, Harome – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Harome, 1841-1891
Author:    Great Britain. Census Office

England, Yorkshire, Harome – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Harome, 1632-1873
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Harome (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Harome, parish registers, 1863-2002
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Harome (Yorkshire); North Yorkshire County Record Office (Northallerton, Yorkshire)

Parish registers for Harome, 1600-1690
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Harome (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Harome – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Harome, Yorks., Eng

Administration

  • County:    Yorkshire
  • Civil Registration District:    Helmsley
  • Probate Court:    Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese:    York
  • Rural Deanery:    Riddal
  • Poor Law Union:    Helmsley
  • Hundred:    Ryedale
  • Province:    York