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Llandaff, afterwards Archbishop of York. Two ancient arches and a piscina, or holy water font, are the only remains of this establishment, and they are situated on the north side of the Derwent in the parish of Ebberston.

The Church of Yeddingham was consecrated in 1241, and given to the above Priory, by Anketin de Heslarton; which gift was confirmed by King Henry III. The Living is a Vicarage, valued in the King's Books at £5. 4s. 2d., and now returned at £205. per annum. The tithes were commuted in 1770, for 83 acres of land here, and a yearly modus of £10. 12s. There are, besides, 60 acres of glebe land in West Heslerton. The patronage is vested in Earl Fitzwilliam, and the present Vicar is the Rev. Constantine Bernard Yeoman.

The Fabric of the church (St. Mary) is small, plain, and ancient, and
consists of a body and chancel, with a bell turret containing two bells.
The Vicarage House is a plain stone building, near the churchyard.
The Village is small, and stands on the south bank of the Derwent, and
on the Scarborough road, about 91 miles N.E. of Malton. The river is here
crossed by a good stone bridge, of three arches, built in 1731.

The School, erected in 1887, is self supporting. The Wesleyan Chapel was erected in 1842. A hamlet or portion of Yedingham parish, south of he village, is called Court Houses.

Yeddingham Cottage is the residence and property of William Thompson,
Esq., and there are a few scattered farm houses in the parish.

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