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[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]
"WOLD NEWTON, (or Newton on the Wolds or Newton Rochford) a parish in the wapentake of Dickering; 9 miles WNW of Bridlington. The patron of the living is in the Langley family. Pop. 177.
Wold Newton anciently a chapel to Hunmanby, to which it still continues to pay a small annual sum towards the repairs, &c. and the inhabitants still continue to bury their dead there."