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Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
We have no further entries in our collection of 19th century descriptive gazetteers about Kirklington, but we do have this information about localities within the associated parish or parishes. You may be able to find further references to Kirklington in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source | HOWGRAVE | a hamlet | Imperial | SUTTON | a township | Imperial | Sutton Howgrave | township | Bartholomew | Tanfield, East | township | Bartholomew | TANFIELD (East) | a township | Imperial | UPSLAND | a hamlet | Imperial |
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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Kirklington like this:
KIRKLINGTON, a village and a township in Bedale district, and a parish partly also in Ripon district, N. R. Yorkshire. The village stands 1 mile W of Sinderby r. station, and 6 ½ SE of Bedale; and has a post office under Ripon. The township bears the name of Kirklingtonwith-Upsland, and comprises 1, 910 acres. Real property, £3, 395. Pop., 311. Houses, 63. The parish contains also the townships of East Tanfield and SuttonHowgrave. Acres, 3, 807. Real property, £5, 751. Pop., 471. Houses, 91. The...
property is divided among a few. There are the remains of a fine old Hall of the Wandesfords. There are vestiges of a camp, debatably Roman or Danish. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £1, 034.* Patron, the Hon.B. Wandesford. The church is ancient, was restored in 1859, and has a tower. There are a national school, and charities, £48.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Kirklington by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
| Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
|---|---|---|
| Howgrave | 0 | 3 |
| Sutton Howgrave | 0 | 1 |
| Carthorpe | 0 | 2 |
| Sinderby | 0 | 2 |
| Thornbrough | 0 | 2 |
| Middleton Quernhow | 0 | 2 |
| East Tanfield | 0 | 2 |
| Ainderby Quernhow | 0 | 2 |
| Pickhill | 0 | 3 |
| Howe | 0 | 2 |
| Wath | 0 | 2 |
| Nosterfield | 0 | 2 |
| Holme | 0 | 2 |
| Norton Conyers | 0 | 1 |
| Sleningford | 0 | 1 |
| Swainby | 0 | 2 |
| Burneston | 0 | 2 |
| Melmerby | 0 | 2 |
| Theakston | 0 | 2 |
| Baldersby | 0 | 2 |