Askham Bryan Yorkshire Family History Guide

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Askham Bryan is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.

Alternative names: East Askham

Riding: West Riding

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1695
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1604

Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Askham Bryan Parish Registers

Askham Bryan and Askham Richard Parish Registers 1695-1837

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

ASKHAM-BRYAN, or East Askham, a parish in the district and county of York; 2 miles NNW of Copmanthorpe r. station, and 3½ SW of York. Post Town, York. Acres, 1,920. Real property, £4,124. Pop., 362. Houses, 68. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £120. Patron, W. Morris, Esq. The church is old but good. A school has £10 from endowment, and other charities £24.

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

Administration

  • County: Yorkshire
  • Civil Registration District: York
  • Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Askham Bryan
  • Diocese: York
  • Rural Deanery: City of York and Ainsty
  • Poor Law Union: Barwick Gilbert Union
  • Hundred: York (Ainsty)
  • Province: York