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SKELTON:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1835.

"SKELTON, a parish partly in the liberty of ST-PETER-of-YORK, East riding, but chiefly in the wapentake of BULMER, North riding, of the county of YORK, 3 miles N.N.W. from York, containing 273 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the jurisdiction of the peculiar court of Alne and Tollerton, and in the patronage of - Hepworth, Esq. The church is dedicated to All Saints."

[Transcribed by Mel Lockie © from
Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of England 1835]