GENUKI: Allerton Mauleverer

The Ancient Parish of ALLERTON MAULEVERER

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]
"ALLERTON MAULEVERER, a parish-town, in the upper-division of Claro; (the seat of the Right Hon. Lord Stourton) 4½ miles E. of Knaresborough, 5 from Wetherby, 7 from Boroughbridge, 13½ from York. Pop. including Hopperton, 276, which being united, form a township. The Church is a perpetual curacy, dedicated to St. Martin, in the deanry of Boroughbridge, diocese of Chester, value, p.r. ~£28. Patron, Lord Stourton." (There is further information for Allerton Mauleverer).

"HOPPERTON, in the township of Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton, and parish of Allerton Mauleverer, upper-division of Claro; 5 miles N. of Wetherby, 6 from Knaresborough. Pop. included in Allerton Mauleverer."

"NORTH THORNBOROUGH, a farm-house in the township and parish of Allerton Mauleverer; 5 miles S. of Knaresborough."

Cemeteries

The following MIs are available on the Kirkheaton.info website (you will need to register (free)):
- Allerton Mauleverer St. Martin.

Churches

St. Martin's Church, Allerton Mauleverer:
- "This ancient church is maintained by the Redundant Churches Fund, St. Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe, Queen Victoria St., London, with monies provided by Parliament, by the Church of England, and by the gifts of the public. Though no longer required for regular worship, it remains consecrated to the service of God. Please respect it accordingly."
Here are photographs of St. Martin's Church, Allerton Mauleverer:
- View 1 from inside the Churchyard
- View 2 from across the fields.
  - Internal view looking down the nave
  - The font

Church History

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

Church Records

The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Allerton Mauleverer.

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.
There is further information about this parish from the Stephen Whatley's Gazetteer 1750, Yorkshire extracts.

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:
- Harrogate and district Family History Society

Taxation

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

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