Halton Gill Yorkshire Family History Guide

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Halton Gill is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Yorkshire, created in 1775 from a chapelry in Arncliffe Ancient Parish.

Other places in the parish include: Hesleden and Foxup.

Alternative names: Arncliffe St John the Baptist

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1813
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1626

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

HALTON-GILL, a township-chapelry in Arncliffe parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Skirfare, near Langtrothdale Chase, 10½ miles NNE of Settle r. station.

It contains the hamlets of Hesleden and Foxup; and its posttown is Arncliffe, under Skipton. Acres, 7, 637. Real property, £, 282. Pop., 83. Houses, 17. The land, to a great degree, is hill and mountain; and is entirely disposed in pasture.

The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £80. Patron, the Vicar of Arncliffe.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Yorkshire, Halton-Gill – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Halton-Gill, 1626-1870
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Halton-Gill (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Arncliffe, parish registers, 1663-2002
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Arncliffe (Yorkshire); North Yorkshire County Record Office (Northallerton, Yorkshire)

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

England, Yorkshire, Halton-Gill – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for Halton-Gill township, 1800-1829
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Yorkshire)

Administration

  • County: Yorkshire
  • Civil Registration District: Settle
  • Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese: Post-1835 – Ripon, Pre-1836 – York
  • Rural Deanery: Craven
  • Poor Law Union: Settle
  • Hundred: Staincliff and Ewcross
  • Province: York