NORTH RIDING. ACKLAM, in the wap. and liberty of Langbargh; 7 miles NE. of Yarm. The church, lately rebuilt, is a perpetual curacy, in the patronage of the Archbishop of York, incumbent the Rev. J. Waistall. Acklam hall, in this village, is the residence of Thos. Hustler, Esq. Population, 105. Acre Ings, in the parish of Lythe, wap. and liberty of Langbargh; 8 miles WNW. of Whitby. of AGGLETHORPE, in the parish Coverham. wap. of Hang West, and liberty of Richmondshire; 3 miles WSW. of Middleham, a small hamlet, pleasantly situated in Coverdale. Agglethorpe Hall is the residence of Matthew Chaytor, Esq. Pop. 131. Aikber, in the parish of Fingall, wap. of Hang West, and liberty of Richmondshire; 5 miles ENE. of Leyburn. Population, 43. Ainderby Myers, in the parish of Hornby, wap. of Hang East, & liberty of Richmondshire; 4 mls. N. of Bedale. Population including Holtby, 79. AINDERBY QUERNHOW, in the parish of Pickhill, wap. of Halikeld, and liberty of Richmondshire; 6 miles WSW. of Thirsk. Pop. 99. Bellerby John, vict. Crabtree House Granger Ralph, vict. Board Green David, cattle dealer Highmoor Mrs. Nancy Pickersgill Francis, common carrier, Leeming lane Pickersgill & Co. have daily post waggons from London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, &c. to Durham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne, viz.From London to Durham & Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in 7 days; from Leeds in 2 days; from Manchester in 5 days; from Sheffield in 4 days. Goods for Sunderland, Houghton--le--Spring, Fatfield, Chester-le-Street, Sedge-field, Wolsingham, &c. &c. are promptly forwarded by the respective carriers. AINDERBY STEEPLE, (P.) in the wap. of Gilling East, and liberty of Richmondshire; 3 miles WSW. of Northaller ton. A parochial village, the church of which is dedicated to St. Helen. The living is a vicarage, in the patronage of the King; incumbent the Rev. James Robson, A. M, Population, 266. Bearpark Richard, gentleman Shopkeepers, Milburn John Alton Christr. vict. Farmer's Delight Haw Francis, churchwarden AINTHORPE, in the parish of Danby, wap and liberty of Langbargh; 9 miles SE. of Guisbrough, a small hamlet, situated at the eastern extremity of Danby Dale, there is here a small Methodist chapel, built about 12 years ago, and a stone bridge, remarkable for its antiquity, crossing the river Esk. Duck Rev. Daniel, curate of Danby Trueman Richard Golding Stockton Watson Richard Frank Thomas, joiner, &c. Kilvington Wm. vict, and blacksmith Aislaby, in the parish of Whitby, wap. and liberty of Langbargh; 3 miles W sw. of Whitby. Here is a Chapel of Ease to the parish church, of which the Rev. Joseph Robertson is incumbent, and the Rev. Timothy Castley, officiating curate.— Population, 253. ALDBROUGH, in the parish of St. John Stanwick, wap. of Gilling West, and hi AISKEW, in the parish of Bedale, wap. of Hang East, and liberty of Rich mondshire; mile NE. of Bedale. This village is separated from the town of Bedale by a rivulet, called Bedale Brook. Here are two Anabaptist chapels, (ministers non-resi-berty of Richmondshire; 7 miles N. of Richdent and a Roman Catholic chapel, Monsieur Francis Herman, minister. Pop. 620. Arden Mrs. Anna Maria, Leases Dinsdale Wm. Esq. coroner for County Dryden George, gentleman mond. Here is a handsome free school, erected at the expense of S. M. Barrett, Esq. M. P. for Richmond, and now conducted on the the Lancasterian system, and supported by voluntary contributions. Population, 544. A Foot Post to Richmond Mon. Wed & Sat. Glover Michael, surgeon Hutchinson Ingledew, steward to S. M. Barrett, Esq. Fothergill Mrs. Hannah, gentlewoman Bland Wm. miller Cowle George, joiner, &c. Hutchinson James, spirit merchant Aldburgh, in the parish of Masham, wap. of Hang East; 2 miles SSE. of Masham. A place of great antiquity; the castle and lordship belonged to William le Gros, Earl of Albemarle, who, in the year 1138, was created Earl of York, in consequence of his gaining "the battle of the Standard," fought at Northallerton. Aldbrough Hall is the residence of James Henry D'Arcy Hutton, Esq. Aldwark, in the parish of Alne, and wap. of Bulmer, a part in the liberty of St. Peter's; 5 miles ESE. of Boroughbridge. This village is situated on the eastern bank of the Ure, which is here navigable. Pop. 163. ALLERSTON, (P.) in the wap. and liberty of Pickering Lythe; 5 miles E. of Pickering. There is here an ancient church, dedicated to St. Mary. The living is a perpetual curacy, of which the Rev. Thomas Simpson, vicar of Ebbertson is the incumbent. Population, 401. Farmers, Taylor Samuel (and grazier) Jackson Geo. Linton Francis Myers Robt. Shopkeepers, Goodill Robert Stephenson Mary Weavers, Fowler George Watson Wm. Greenley Richard, vict. Heart Hansell John, bleacher & fuller Hardy John, blacksmith Hartsey James, joiner Lockwood Mark, shoemaker Pickup John, warrener Allerthorp, in the parish of Pickhill, wap. of Halikeld, and liberty of Allertonshire; 5 miles ESE. of Bedale. ALNE, (P.) in the wap. of Bulmer, a part in the liberty of St. Peter's; 31 miles SW. of Easingwold. The church is a handsome edifice, dedicated to St. Mary. The living is a vicarage, and in the patronage of W. J. Bethel, Esq. of which the Rev. Henry Chaloner, A. M. is the incumbent.This village takes its name from the Latin word Alnus, (the alder tree) it being situated in a low swampy country, which formerly abounded with alders, and thence was called the Forest of Alders. Pop. 386. Brooksbank Stamp, Esq. Matterson Mrs. Ann Wilkinson Rev. John, vicar of Ellerton Robinson Robert Whitwell Thos. Wheelwrights,&c. Dunnington John Penrose Geo. sen. Hall Thomas Robinson Robert Smithson Richard Bell John, blacksmith Burgess Thomas, linen manufacturer Carr William, victualler, Fox Dunnington Wm. jun. butcher Dunnington Wm. sen, vict. Blue Bell Foster Joseph, bricklayer Carrier-Thomas Fordington to York, dep. Sat. 4 mg. returns the same day. Amotherby, in the parish of Appleton-le-Street, and wap. of Rydale; 21 miles NW. of Malton. Here is a grammar school, endowed with twenty acres of land, Here is a Chapresent rent 227. per annum. pel of Ease to the parish church, of which the Rev. Wm. Sutcliffe is curate. Pop. 249. AMPLEFORTH, in the parishes of Ampleforth and Oswaldkirk, waps. of Rydale and Birdforth, a part in the liberty of St. Peter's; 4 miles SSW. of Helmsley. The MM Waller Elizabeth Spence John Thompson Robert Barker William, tailor Cariss Robert, shoemaker ANGRAM, in the parish of Grinton, Alderson Edward, yeoman Angram Grange, in the parish of APPERSET, in the parish of Aysgarth, and wap. of Hang West; 14 mile W. of Hawes. A small hamlet on the south side of the river Ure, near the western extremity of Wensley Dale. Farmers & Yeomen, Metcalf Christphr. Branton Thos. Applegarth, see Marske. Appleton (East and West), in the parish of Catterick, wap. of Hang East, and liberty of Richmondshire; 44 miles NNW. of Bedale. Pop. 87. Appleton-le-Moor, in the parish of Lastingham, and wap. of Rydale; 4 miles NE. of Kirkby-Moor-Side.Population, 276. APPLETON-LE-STREET, (P.) in the wap. of Rydale; 4 miles WNW. of Malton. The church dedicated to All is a vicarage, of which the Rev. James Dobson Thos. Farmers, Hobbs Thomas, shoemaker APPLETON-UPON-WISK, (P.) in Blacksmiths, StoryWm.& Thos. Mawer John Wilson John Shoemakers, Chipchase Wm. Brekin Thompson Chipchase Joseph Green Thos. Richardson Richd. Tailors, Ianson Christpbr. Swainton Harrison Smith James, jun. Rhymer John, schoolmaster ARDEN in the parish of Hawnby, and wap. of Birdforth; 7 miles NÉ. of Thirsk. Darcey Tancred, Esq. resides at the ball. Population with Arden-Side, 139. Arden-Side, in the parish of Hawnby, and wap. of Birdforth; 8 miles NE. of Thirsk. ARKENGARTHDALE, (P.) in the wap. of Gilling West, and liberty of Richmondshire. The Dale is about 7 or 8 miles in length, commencing at Dale Head, running in a SE. direction, and terminating in the town of Reeth. There is a small but neat stone church, (lately erected, the old one being in ruins) situated near the most populous part of the Dale, consecrated in 1820, and dedicated to St. Mary. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the patronage of Lord Viscount Lowther, there is likewise a Methodist chapel built rby subscription, and a free school built and endowed by the late George Brown, Esq. of Stockton, lord of the manor, the school and books are free for all children residing in the Dale, the endowment is 60%. per annum, paid out of the rents of the manor, the master has also a house and a piece of land. The inhabitants of Arkengarthdale are principally miners, and Arkengarthdale possesses one of the most productive fields of lead ore, worked at the present day, and a smelting mill the most complete and extensive in the country. Population, 1512. The Dale of Arkengarth contains the following villages and hamlets: ARKLE; 3 miles NW, of Reeth. Bradwell Esther, vict. C. B. DALE HEAD; 7 miles NW. of Hird Thomas, yeoman LANGTHWAITE; 3 miles of Reeth. Hall Nathaniel, yeoman Render Anthony, schoolmaster Alderson George, vict. Board Arncliffe, see Ingleby Arncliffe. Brompton, and wap. of Hang East; 5 Arrathorne, in the parish of Patrick miles SSE. of Richmond. Pop. 64. ASHGILL, in the parish of Coverham, and wap. of Hang East; 2 miles W. of Middleham. Oates George, horse trainer. ASKE, in the parish of Easby, wap. of Gilling West, and liberty of Richmondshire; 1 mile N. of Richmond. This small township consists of a few straggling houses occupied by the tenants of Lord Dundas, who is lord of the manor, and has a very beautiful seat here. Pop. 109. Mitchell Gabriel, agt. to Lord Dundas Temple Wm. Heslop bailiff to Lord Dundas Aske moor Emmerson Wm. Firby George Fletcher John Ayre Geo. Bent Sivers Leonard Hagg Walton William ASKRIGG In the parish of Aysgarth, wap. of Hang West, and liberty of Richmondshire; 5 miles ENE. of Hawes. Askrigg is a place of great antiquity, and is situated in the centre of Wensley Dale, near the northern bank of the Ure, in a district abounding with roNW.mantic and beautiful scenery. The church which is dedicated to St. Oswald, is a very ancient structure, there is an ash tree grow ing out of the roof of the vestry. The living is a curacy in the patronage of the vicar of Aysgarth. There are in the township six alms-houses for the comfort of six poor widows, with an allowance of 4s. per week to each. These houses are situated about one mile from Askrigg, and were erected in pursuance of the will of Christopher Alderson, late of Hommerton, in Middlesex. The market day is on Thursday. About half a mile from SEAL HOUSES; 5 miles NW. of Askrigg is a water-fall, called Millgill Force, Reeth. Alderson Joseph, mining agent WHAGH; 5 miles NW. of Reeth. which makes one grand vertical fall of about twenty or thirty yards, and then rushes down the rocky bed of the ravine. One mile further is Whitfield's Force, a spectacle highly gratifying to the lover of picturesque scenery; and about five miles up the Dale from the town is Hardrow Force, a cascade, where the water falls, in one vast sheet, from a ledge of rocks 99 feet in perpendicular height.The ravine or chasm, which extends below the fall, is bounded on each side by huge |