Hunsingore Yorkshire Family History Guide
Hunsingore is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.
Other places in the parish include: Great Ribston with Walshford, Great Ribston, Cattal, and Walshford.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1626
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1855
Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist
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Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
HUNSINGORE, a village, a township, and a parish in Knaresborough district, W. R. Yorkshire.
The village stands on the river Nidd, 2½ miles SSE of Allerton r. station, and 4½ NW by N of Wetherby; and has a post office under Tadcaster.
The township comprises 930 acres. Real property, £1, 801. Pop., 192. Houses, 39.
The parish contains also the township of Cattal and that of Great Ribston-with-Walshford. Acres, 3, 660. Real property, £6, 193. Pop., 561. Houses, 114. The property is subdivided. Ribston Hall is the seat of Joseph Dent, Esq.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £420. Patron, J. Dent, Esq. The church has a tower, is partly ivy clad, and was recently in disrepair.
An ancient chapel is attached to Ribston Hall. There is a national school.
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: Knaresborough
- Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Hunsingore
- Diocese: Post-1835 – Ripon, Pre-1836 – York
- Rural Deanery: Boroughbridge
- Poor Law Union: Barwick Gilbert Union
- Hundred: Claro
- Province: York