Little Ouseburn Yorkshire Family History Guide
Little Ouseburn is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.
Other places in the parish include: Kirby Hall, Kirkby Hall, Widdington, and Thorpe Underwoods.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1565
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1666
Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist
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Adjacent Parishes
- Newton upon Ouse (North Riding)
- Whixley
- Nun Monkton
- Great Ouseburn
- Allerton Mauleverer
- Alne with Aldwark (North Riding)
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
OUSEBURN (Little), a village, a township, and a parish in Great Ouseburn district, W. R. Yorkshire.
The village stands ¾ of a mile S of Great Ouseburn village, and 3¼ N by W of Cattal r. station; and has a post-office under York. The township comprises 820 acres. Real property, £1, 840. Pop., 281. Houses, 61.
The parish contains also the townships of Kirkby-Hall, Thorpe-Underwoods, and Widdington. Acres, 4,066. Real property, £6, 812. Pop., 543. Houses, 97. Kirkby Hall is the seat of H. S. Thompson, Esq.; Moat Hall, of the Misses Thompson.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £250. Patron, the Bishop of Ripon. The church is later English, in tolerable condition; and it consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with a tower.
There is a Wesleyan chapel.
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: Knaresborough
- Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Precentor of York with Prebendal Jurisdiction of Driffield
- Diocese: Post-1835 – Ripon, Pre-1836 – York
- Rural Deanery: Boroughbridge
- Poor Law Union: Great Ouseburn Gilbert Union
- Hundred: Claro
- Province: York