GENUKI: Adlingfleet

The Ancient Parish of ADLINGFLEET

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]
"ADLINGFLEET, a parish-town, in the wapentake of Osgoldcross, liberty of Pontefract; 8 miles SE. of Howden, 8 from Crowle (Linc.) 17 from Snaith, 28 from York. Pop. 256. The Church is a vicarage, dedicated to All-Saints, in the deanry of Pontefract, value, £9. 12s. 11d. Patron, the King."

"EASTOFT, (a part in Lincolnshire) in the township of Haldenby, and parish of Adlingfleet, wapentake of Osgoldcross, liberty of Pontefract; 8 miles NE. of Thorne and 7 miles from Howden , 7½ from Crowle, (Linc.)"

"FOCKERBY, or Foccarby, in the parish of Adlingfleet, wapentake of Osgoldcross, liberty of Pontefract; 7 miles NE. of Crowle, (Linc.) 9 from Howden, 16½ from Snaith. Pop. 106."

"HALDENBY, in the parish of Adlingfleet, wapentake of Osgoldcross, liberty of Pontefract; (Haldenby Park, the seat of John Jackson, Esq.) 6 miles from Crowle. (Linc.) 10 from Howden. Pop. 69."

Churches

Here are photographs of Churches etc. in the parish:
- All Saints' Church, Adlingfleet.
- The Methodist Church, Fockerby. (Originally Wesleyan).

Church History

Transcript of the entry for Adlingfleet in the "Collections relative to Churches and Chapels".

Church Records

The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Adlingfleet.

Directories

Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Baines's Directory and Gazetteer, Vol I, West 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, Yorkshire extracts.

History

There is a considerable amount of information on the history of Adlingfleet on the "Goole on the web" site.

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 by the following Society:
- Doncaster and District FHS

Taxation

A list of those paying the 1379 Subsidy Rolls (Poll Tax) for this parish.

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