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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of Skirlaugh, Middle division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of York, 5 miles (N. E. by E.) from …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Hunsley-Beacon, and Wilton-Beacon, divisions), Holderness (Middle, North, and South), Howdenshire, and Ouse … miles southward of Bridlington, begins the wapentake of Holderness, the eastern part of which, towards the sea-coast, … lands are provincially called "Cars." The southern part of Holderness also falls into marshes, bordering on the Humber; …