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A History of the County of York East Riding
… is a large village with many of its residents working in nearby towns but the other settlements are very small. The … parish was then added to the whole of Ulrome and part of Barmston to form a new civil parish of Ulrome, while … and 2 bovates of sokeland in Dunnington, Nunkeeling, and Winkton, in Barmston. By 1086 the manor had passed to Drew de …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… is Burshill hamlet; Baswick, 5 km. to the west, was partly in Leven and its history is dealt with under that parish. The … and Burshill, 'broken hill', is an Anglian name. 88 In 1851-2 the ancient parish contained 5,185 a. (2,098 ha.), … of the parish was also improved under the Beverley and Barmston Drainage Act of 1798, primarily by the making of a …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… 4 km. north-west of the village; the rest of Baswick lay in Brandesburton but its history is treated below. … few farmhouses. The settlement of 'Luvetotholm', recorded in 1086, may have been in Leven, although Long Riston has … Holderness Drainage in 1775 and 1838. 33 The Beverley and Barmston Drainage Act of 1798 brought some further …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Frodingham NORTH FRODINGHAM NORTH Frodingham parish lies in the Hull valley, the river and a tributary called … formed by lesser drains. North Frodingham village, linear in form, is in the north of the parish, 22 km. north of Hull … drainage system which was improved under the Beverley and Barmston Drainage Act of 1798. The meandering course of Old …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… eastwest for about 5 km. over some of the highest ground in Holderness. 21 It focuses on two distinct settlements. At … the west end was the parish church and the priory founded in the mid 12th century, which gave parish and settlement the … by Stream dike which flows north towards the Skipsea and Barmston drains and eventual outfall into the North Sea. It …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… a church at Ulrome, which is now a separate parish 56 but in the mid 19th century belonged mostly to the ecclesiastical … which has continued to reduce the area of the parish. 59 In 1852 the ecclesiastical parish of Skipsea contained 5,118 … (423.3 ha.) belonged to Skipsea and 548 a. (221.8 ha.) to Barmston parish. 60 By 1891 erosion had reduced the area of …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… 550 ha. (1,360 a.), including 1 a. awarded at inclosure in 1803 as a detached part of Leconfield parish but … slopes of the wolds; from less than 7 m. above sea level in the eastern half of the township the ground rises to c. 20 … The low grounds were dealt with by the new Beverley and Barmston Drainage Board, 2 and by the award of 1811 some 150 …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… by storks' and may be Anglian. 5 The suffix was added in the 18th century from the higher ground on which the … been given to a hamlet at the east end of the bridge, in Tickton township. 11 Storkhill and Sandholme, which by the … for the East Parts of the East Riding and the Beverley and Barmston Drainage Board was created. A new main drain was …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… result of ribbon development along the Beverley-Hull road in the 20th century. The names, meaning 'thorn tree' and 'woodman's pool', were first recorded in the late 13th century and are Anglian. There may also have … and Woodmansey are also crossed by the Beverley and Barmston drain, cut c. 1801 under an Act of 1798, but it has …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… tried to extend them over the whole of Sculcoates. 5 In 1801, when the Sculcoates Commissioners were created, Trippett remained beyond their jurisdiction. In 1837 it was incorporated in the borough of Hull together … when new drains were built there as part of the Beverley-Barmston level. 81 An account of the parish is in J. …
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