The wapentake of Hang West

A History of the County of York North Riding: Volume 1. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1914.

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'The wapentake of Hang West', in A History of the County of York North Riding: Volume 1, (London, 1914) pp. 200. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/north/vol1/p200 [accessed 24 March 2024]

THE WAPENTAKE OF HANG WEST

This wapentake contains the parishes of Aysgarth; Coverham; Downholme; Fingall; Grinton; Hauxwell; Middleham; Spennithorne; Thornton Steward; Wensley; East Witton; West Witton

It has formed throughout its history part of the honour of Richmond and has followed Richmondshire (q.v.) in descent.

Index Map to the Wapentake of Hang West