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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Parishes K-R]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[North Riding of Yorkshire Parishes|North Riding]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Langton upon Swale | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Parishes K-R]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[North Riding of Yorkshire Parishes|North Riding of Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Langton upon Swale | ||
[[Image:Langton St Andrew Yorkshire.jpg|thumb|right]] | [[Image:Langton St Andrew Yorkshire.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
Great Langton St Andrew is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.Other places in the parish include: Little Langton. <br> | Great Langton St Andrew is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.Other places in the parish include: Little Langton. <br> | ||
LANGTON, GREAT, '''a parish''', in the union of Northallerton, wapentake of Gilling-East, N. riding of York; including the township of Little Langton, and containing 252 inhabitants, of whom 160 are in Great Langton township, 5½ miles (W. N. W.) from Northallerton. The few houses here that give name to the parish, are so '''near the brink of the river Swale''', that they are in frequent danger of being swept away. | LANGTON, GREAT, '''a parish''', in the union of Northallerton, wapentake of Gilling-East, N. riding of York; including the township of Little Langton, and containing 252 inhabitants, of whom 160 are in Great Langton township, 5½ miles (W. N. W.) from Northallerton. The few houses here that give name to the parish, are so '''near the brink of the river Swale''', that they are in frequent danger of being swept away. <ref> Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51094 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 28-30. </ref> | ||
<ref> Lewis, Samuel A., '' | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. | To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes. | ||
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, nonconformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection. | Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, nonconformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection. | ||
==== Census records ==== | ==== Census records ==== | ||
{{British Census|464229}} | {{British Census|464229}} | ||
==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
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== Maps and Gazetteers == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | ||
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | ||
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{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | {{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Yorkshire]] [[Category:North_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Parishes]] | [[Category:Yorkshire]] [[Category:North_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Parishes]] | ||