Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SCAMPSTON

SCAMPSTON, a township-chapelry in Rillington parish, E. R. Yorkshire; 1½ mile E N E of Rillington r. station, and 6 N E by E of New Malton. Post-town, Rillington, under York. Acres, 2, 382. Real property, £2, 223. Pop., 248. Houses, 48. The property, with S. Hall, belongs to W. St. Quintin, Esq. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of York. Value, £80. Patron, the Vicar of Rillington. The church is recent.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township-chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Rillington AP/CP       Scampston Ch/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Scampston

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