510 WOLD NEWTON. EAST RIDING . [KELLY S WOLD NEWTON is a township, village and parish, esq. is a brick mansion situated in the vilhge. Lieut.-C

WRESSELL is a township, parish and village, on the fire in 1796 further reduced this once noble structure, but a river Derwent, over which the railway passes on an iron part of one side, comprising the hall and kitchens with square bridge of one arch, with a station on the Hull and Selby towers at the angles, is still standing. Lord Leconfield is branch of the North Eastern railway, 4 miles north-west lord of the manor and chief landowner. The sou is clayey, from , 8 east from Selby and 18 south-by-east from with some sand; the subsoil is clay. Th'e chief crops are York, in the Howdenshire division of the Riding, Holme wheat, oats, barley and potatoes. The area is 3,8o6 acres llcacon division of the wapentake of Harthill, Howdenshire of land and 10 of water; rateable value, £7,994; the popu­ petty sessional division, union and county court district of lation in 1891 was 306. Howden, rural deanery of Howden, archdeaconry of the Brind, or BouRNE, is a hamlet in the parish of and !2! East Riding and diocese of York. The church of St. John miles east from the village of Wressell, 2 miles north-north­ of Heverley, erect~d in 1799, on the site of the ancient west from Howden. Here is a mission chapel, the property c hurcb, is a structure of brick, consisting of chancel, nave, of Lord Leconfield, and served from Wressell. NJUth porch and an embattled western tower, containing ~ bells : the interior was re-pewed and re-arranged in r 873 and Loftsome, or LOFTSOME BRIDGE, is a hamlet in the has 150 sittings. The register dates from the year 1728 ; parish, I mile south from the villl ge of Wressell, on the river the !'llrlier remrds ""ere destroyed in 1796, by a fire at Derwent, over which is a bridge, erected in the year 1800 "\Yn:ssell Ca!'tle, the chapel of which was used as the parish and communicating with Selby and Howden. dmrch for about roo years. The living is a vicarage, aver­ N ewsholme is a hamlet in the parish of and 2 miles l ge tithe rent-charge£ 114, net yearly value £144, includ­ south-east from Wressell and 2 miles nol'\h-west from ing 18 acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of Lord Howden. Leconfield, and held since 1875 by the Rev. Richard BRINDLEYs, formerly extra-parochial, is annexed to this Kcnnedy, assistant diocesan inspector of schools. The im­ parish under the Act 20 Vict. c. 19. The area is 168 acres. pt"l•pnate tithe amounts to £sso. Wressell Castle, on the Parish C lerk,Joseph Warham. east bank of the Derwent, and fonnel'ly the seat of the Earls Letters via Howden, which is the nearest money order & of Northumberland, is now a ruin, but some portions of its telegraph office, arrive at 8 a.m reml> ins are fine examples of Early masonry : the castle was fotmded by Tbom11s Percy, Earl of ·worccster K.G. who was WALL LETTER Box, cleared at 4.20 p.m taken prisoner at the battle of Shrewsbury, July 23, 1403, Parish School (mixed), erected in 1854. for 75 children r and atterwards beheaded; in 1650 it was captured and a average attendance, 4~ ; Joseph 'Varham, master gyeat part of it destroyed by order of the Parliament, and a Railway Station, William Wilson Pool, station master

Walker Thomas, farmer, Dumphills • Wressell. Loftsome Bridge. ·warham Joseph, schoolmaster & parish Brabbs John, farmer, Tithe farm Kennedy Rev. Richd. [vicar], Vicarage clerk Pratt John, bridge keeper Cook Charles, farmer, The Grange Woodall Robert, farmer, Rowland hall Richardson Thomas, farmerJ. Gray J obn, joiner Lyons Stephenson, blacksmith Newsholme. bnith Edward W. bricklayer Brind. Clark George, farmer & overseer Stimson Frank, farm bailiff to Lord Dennis Hobert, farmer Dales Thomas, farmer Leconfield, Mill farm Johnson Richard, farmer Hattield Thomas, farmer, Pricket hill Tennant Wm. farmer, Wres.sell Castle Purdon William, farmer Pindar Richard, farmer · 'fhompson Geo. shopkeeper &; huckster "'iles J ames, fanner Thompson Wm. smith & wheelwright

YEDINGBAM is a township, parish and small village, stained windows in the nave: the church was dedicated to Jlleasantly sealed on the old road from Malton to Scar­ the Blessed Virgin in 1248 and sever,tl indulgences granted borough, and is bounded on the north by the river Derwent, to it : there are 100 sittings, 8o being free. The register of which here divides the F~ast from the North Riding :md is baptisms and burials dates from the year 1717 and of crossed by a bridge of four arches ; it is 1t miles north from marriages from 1718. The living is a vicarage, tithe rent­ Heslerton and 2! north-east from Knapton stations on the charge £12, net yearly value {,192, including 145 acres of York and 8carborough sections of the North Eastern rail­ glebe, with residence, in the gift of Earl Fitzwilliam, and way, 13 from Scarborough and 9 north-east from Malton, held since 1889 by the Rev~ Richard Cleater Atkinson H.A. in the Huckrose division of the Riding, wapentake and petty of St. John's College, Cambridge. There is a Wesleyan s~sionaldivisionof Huckrose, union and county court district chapel, built in 1842. Here was once a Benedictine nunnery, of Malton, rural deanery of Settrington, East Riding arch­ called Little Mareis or de Parvo Marisco, founded by deaconry and diocese of York. The church of St. Mary, an­ Helewisa de Clere in u63, and dedicated to the Blessed tiently pHrt of the priory mentioned below, is a very small Virgin ; at its dissolution there were a prioress and nine ed1fce of stone cbietly in the Norman style and cunsists of nuns, and revenues estimated at [,21: the building, ol. eh~ nee! and nave, ~parated by a Norman arch, and a smc~ll ,, hied t .. 1"<' hlC now no remains, included the church, the wrftern t.urret ccntaining ~ bells: there are several small Have of "\1 bich was 24 feet long and 20 wide, and the choir"