GENUKI: Sutton Upon Derwent

The Ancient Parish of SUTTON UPON DERWENT

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]
"SUTTON UPON DERWENT, a parish in the wapentake of Harthill; 7 miles ESE. of York. The church dedicated to St. Michael (see Churches for photograph), Sir T. Charges, Bart. is the patron. There is also a Methodist chapel. This village is beautifully situated on the banks of the Derwent, over which there is a good stone bridge, where is a spring strongly impregnated with ferruginous matter. Pop. 400."

"WOODHOUSE, a single house in the parish of Sutton upon Derwent, and wapentake of Harthill; 1¼ miles ENE. of Sutton upon Derwent, 5 miles WSW. of Pocklington."

Cemeteries

Photographs of the over 260 gravestones in Sutton upon Derwent Churchyard with a linked surname index.

Churches

Here are photographs of Churches etc. in the parish:
- The Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Sutton upon Derwent (view 1).
- The Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Sutton upon Derwent (view 2).

Church History

Transcript of the entry for Sutton upon Derwent in the "Collections relative to Churches and Chapels".

Church Records

The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Sutton upon Derwent.

Directories

Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Baines's Directory of 1823, of the East Riding.
Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Bulmers Directory of 1892. of the East Riding.

Gazetteers

There is further information about this parish from the National Gazetteer 1868, Yorkshire extracts.
There is further information about this parish from the Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of England 1835, Yorkshire extracts.
There is further information about this parish from the Bulmer's 1892 History and Directory of the East Riding.

Maps

For a detailed map of this parish see this parish boundaries map.
For a more detailed map of the parishes in the riding please see the Yorkshire parish maps page.
For a more 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:
- East Yorkshire FHS
- The City of York and District FHS

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