Huntington Yorkshire Family History Guide
Huntington is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.
Other places in the parish include: Towthorpe near York, Towthorpe, and Earswick.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1590
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1598
Nonconformists include: Society of Friends/Quaker and Wesleyan Methodist.
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Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
HUNTINGTON, two villages, a township, and a parish, in York district and N. R. Yorkshire.
The villages are East H. and West H.; and they stand on the river Foss, near the York and Market-Weighton and the York and Scarborough railways, 3 miles NNE of York.
The township includes the villages; has a station on the York and Market-Weighton railway; and comprises 2, 557 acres. Pop., 529. Houses, 115.
The parish contains also the townships of Earswick and Towthorpe, and comprises 4, 607 acres. Post town, York. Real property, £6, 562. Pop., 671. Houses, 144. The property is much subdivided. The manor belongs to Earl de Grey.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £127. Patrons, the Subchanters and Vicars choral of York cathedral. The church is ancient.
There are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school, and charities £9.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
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Administration
- County: Yorkshire
- Civil Registration District: York
- Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
- Diocese: York
- Rural Deanery: Bulmer
- Poor Law Union: York
- Hundred: Bulmer
- Province: York