621 WASSFOHD. EAST RIDING YORKSHIRE. (KELLY'i Eobinson Jame•, miller (water) Thompson George Porter, farmer JWansford Reading Room & Bifle Olub Scott Isaac, poultry dealer I Thornham fa1m . (James Holtby, sec) W ARRENBY, see Coatham. • W ABTER is a parish, townshjp aud small village, 3 were subsequently granted to the Ead of Rutland, from miles north-east from N unburnholme station on the York whom it passed to the Stapletons, and from them by and Market Weighton branch of the North Eastern rail­ marriage to Sir William Pennington about 166o; ha way, 4 east from Pocklington and 17 north from York, descendant, Lord Muncaster, sold the estate in r878 k i.u the J!owdenshire division of the Riding, tvilton Beacon Charles Henry Wilson esq. M.P., D.L., J.P. afterwards division of Harthill wapentake, Wilton Beacon petty ses­ 1st baron. The Dowager Lady Nunburnholme is lady sional division, Pocklington union and county court dis­ of the manor and sole landowner, and resides at trict, rural deanery of Harthill, archdeaconry of the East Warter Priory, a handsome mansion within a park Hiding and diocest~ of York. The church of St. James, of 300 acres, which has been very consid-etrably enlarged rebuilt in r862 by Lord Muncaster, is an edifice of stone and improved. The soil is chalk and clay; qubsoil, in the Gothic style, consisting of chancel, nave, south chalk. The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats, turnips porch, a memorial chapel, erected in 1908 to Lady and seeds. The area is 7,872 acres of land and a of 1sabella (Innes-Ker ), wife of the Hon. Guy Greville water; rateable value, £4,916; the population in 1911 Wilson M.P., D.S.O. who died 12 Oct. 1905, and a was 548. western tower with spire containing 3 bells: there are Post & M. 0. Office.-Mrs. Letitia Ottley, sub-post­ several memorial windows to Gamel Augustus, 4th mistress. Letters through York arrive at 8.25 !I.. m.; baron :Muncaster, d. 13 June, rE62, placed by various dispatched at 3.30 p.m. ; na sunday mail. Nunburn­ members of his family: there are also windows and a holme Station, 4 miles distant, is the nearest telegra;ph monument to Oharles Henry, 1~t Baron Xunburnholme, office d. 1907, and to his son, the Hon. Gerald V. Wilson, Constable in charge, George Spence d. rgoB: there are 300 sittings. The register dates irom the year 1653· The livin~ is a vicarage, net yearly Public Elementary Schools. value £48, in the gift of Lord ~unburnholme, and Erected in r868, by the fourth Lord Muncaster, for roo held since 1902 by the Rev. Waiter Ernest Booty M.A. chiidren; average attendance, 70; Charles Frederick of Selwyn College, Cambridge, who is also vicar of Cook son, master; Mrs. C. Holmes, assistant teache-r Kilnwick Percy. The tithe, amounting to £soo, is Infants', erected in 1868, for so children; average at· impropriated. There are Wesleyan and Primitive tendance, 20; Miss R. Towse, infants' mistres3 Methodist chapels, and in the village are several springs. Here was once an Augustinian priory, founded Carriers to- in II32 by Geo:ffrey Fitz-Payne, and dt>dicated to St. Pockli11gton.-John Slater, tues. fri. & sat. & Bob&rt J ames ; at ib! dissolution there were ten canom and Stephenson, sat revenues estimated at £i:.tJ; the site and buildings Driffield.-John Slater, thurs PRIVATE nESIDENTS. Cookson Charles Henry, schoolmaster, Major Henry, farmer, Skygate furm 1 Booty Rev. Waiter Ernest M.A. assistant overseer & clerk to tlHJ Matthew Thomas, estate carpenter tO' (vicar), The Vicarage Parish Council W arter Priory Nunburnholme The Dowager Lady, Craven James, carpenter Ottley Florence (Miss), organistr tf) W arter priory England Benjamin, gamekeeper to the parish church Wellesley Cecil Geo. J.P. The Grange Dowager Lady Nunburnholme, Mill- Ottley Letetia (Mrs.), grocer, Post off - dale, Nunburnhclme Reading Room (El ton Morris, hon.sw· COlU.IERCIAL. England Robert, shoe make1· Robinson John, farmer, Keasey farm :Beal Aaron, farmer, Dalton Gates fm Galtrey Jn. Hy. farmer, Cold Woldfm Slater John, carrier &; shopkeep~r Beal John, farmer, Blanch farm Greenshaw John Robert, farmer, &; Smith Arthur, farmer, Prospec~ ho (postal address, Dalton, Driffield) sanitary inspector & road surveyor Smith Robert-, shopkeeper Beal Wm. Hy. frmr. Loaningdale fm to the Rural District Council of Stephenson Robert, carrier A:; farmer. Binnington Bowser, farmer, Farberr~· Pocklington, Seedhill farm The Warren Garth farm Humble John Hutcbinson, farmer, Thomas George, blacksmith Brumby Wm. threshing mach. owner i Cobdale farm Wellesley Cecil G., J.P. land stewa.rd Eyass John, farmer, Coatgares farm Humble Lewi:s, frmr. :Minningdale fm to the Dowager Lady Kuni.lllrn­ B:yass Thos. farmr.Middlebridj!eS frm J Jordan Frank, head gardener to the holme, The Grange Carlton Jas. frmr. Newcote Field fm Dowager Lady Nunburnholme WATER FULFORD is a pari~h. formerly known as the village and York is a stone cross, said to have heen Gate Fulford, but in 1895 the names were re-arranged erected to mark the spot where a temporary market wa&­ by the County Council, the portion originally called carried on during the prevalence of the plague in the city Gate Fulford being now known as Water Fulford, of York. Fulford Hall, the residence of Capt. William and the part now known as New Fulford being in­ Henry Key J.P. is pleasantly seated on the east bank cluded within the city of York. It is on the road of the river Ouse. Roman sepulchral remains were­ from York to Selby, near the navigable Ouse. in the discovered in a gravel pit in r8r3, and during the Howdenshire division of the Ridinl?, Ouo:e and Derwent excavations for the York sewerage in 1892 a ~tone­ wapentake and petty sessional division, York union and coffin was discovered buried in the road leading to St. oounty court district, rural deanery of York and arch­ Oswald's old church. Capt. William Henry Key J.P. deaconry and diocese of York. The old church of St. who is lord of the man~r. Major E. W. Sandrs R.A.., Oswald, standing near the river Ouse, is a small but J.P. of Fulford House, and Lord Deramore, of Hesling· ancient building, erected in 1349, for burials at the ton, are chief landowner.s. The soil is loam and saody; time of the Black Death, and now used as a chapel for subsoil, gravelly. The chief crops are wheat, oats, the ald churC'hyard: • lych gate was erected here in barley, potatoes and pasture. The area of Water Ful­ 18go by Mrs. Fenwick, of Gate Fulford Hall, in memory f()rd is 1,465 acres of land and 20 of water; rateable (If her husband, who died in 1883: the new church of nlue, [,B,o92. In 1911 the population was 1,4oB, in­ St. Oswald, erected in 1866, is a building of stone in chiding 36I inmates and 58 officials and their families the Decorated style, consisting of chancel, nave, aiSiles, in York City Asylum. transept, and a western tower with lofty spire, con­ By Local Government Board Order No. 31,643• the taining a clock: there is a pulpit of marble: fhe l'ural part of Gate Fulford civil paris-h was, in IB9-l• rhurch was partially destroyed by fire 13 Feb. 1877, added to Water Fulford. but. was restored in 1878 at a cost of £5,106, and Sexton, J. Edward Trendall. affords 500 sittings. The registers date from the year r65o. The living is a vicarage, net yearly value £18o, Post, M. 0. & T. Office. Miss Annie Hall, sub-posh­ including 23 acres of glebe, with residence, in the mistress. London & other letters are received through gift of the .Archbishop of York, and held since 1894 York by mail cart; arrive at 7 & n.15 a.m. & 4 li hy the R~v. Thomas Edward Barlow Guy :\I.A. of 7.15 p.m.; dispatched at 10.5 a.m. & .11.35 & 7·~ Oriel College, Oxford, who t('sides within the boundary p.m.; sunday, arrive 7.30 a.m.; dispatched 7.40 p.m of the city of York. The W~lt-yan chapel, built in County Police, Alfred Sedman Bellt sergeant in charge & 2 constables 1845, and rebuiU in ...18g6, at a cost of £I,ooo, is of ' .red brick .with stone. dressings~ and has sittings for :z:zo. The York City Asylum, erected in 1906 at a Public Elementary Schools. total cost of £ 135,ooo, is a structure of red brick with The original school, founded 1r; endowed by John Key &:tone dressingsl and will hold 36.) inmates : in the esq. in 1771, was situated on the main road from grounds is 11 chapel "'hich the inmatel! attend. Between York, & is now used as the residence of the master"' .