GENUKI: Nun Monkton

The Ancient Parish of NUN MONKTON

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]
"NUN MONKTON, a parish in the West Riding of Yorkshire, but containing some places located within the Ainsty of York."

"SKIPBRIDGE, in the parishes of Moor Monkton and Nun Monkton, 8 miles WNW. of York. A small hamlet on the banks of the river Nidd, over which there is a good stone bridge, of three arches, erected about thirty four years ago."

Churches

Here is a photograph of St. Mary's Church, Nun Monkton.
- Internal view looking down the nave

Description and Travel

Here is a photograph of The village pond and green, Nun Monkton.

Directories

Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Baines's Directory of 1823, of the North Riding.

Maps

For a detailed map of this parish see this parish boundaries map.
For a detailed map of the county please see the Yorkshire map page.
Here is a map showing the wapentakes for the county.

Societies

This parish is covered (or partly covered) by the following Societies:
- The City of York and District FHS
- Harrogate and district Family History Society

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