DIRECTORY.] NORTH RIDING . THORNTOi'{ WATLAss. 31-5

Thornton-le-Street. 1 Hutchinson Frank, blacksmith North Kilvington. , Kirk John, farmel', Sunny bank Mott William Henry J.P.Kilvington hall Illingwortb Hy.Thornton-le-Street ha.H Lightfoot William, farmer Plummer Mrs ' Newton Joseph, Bea.l house Newton Joshua, farmer, Beal house Blenkin Benjamin, farmer WadesonRev.Edwd.GustavusM.A.[Vicr] Pick Thomas Edward, farmer, Calves Burrell George, farmer Berryman Albert, farmer hall Sowerby Richard, farmer Blenkin James Hodgson,farmer &miller Wilkinson Edward, farmer, Street Turnbull Thomas, farmer (water) House farm Wilkinson Edward, farmer

'l'HORNTON STEWARD is a township, village and DANBY, a hamlet about I mile west from the village or parish on the north bank of the , 2~ miles south Thorn ton Steward, is the property of ~imon Thomas Scrope ·from Fingall Lane station on the and Hawes esq. n. L., J. P. 1ord of the manor, and whose seat, Danl;>y junction section of the North Eastern railway, 3! east from Ha]!, is an ancient st6ne building erected at different periods, Middleham, 5 south-east from Leyburn and 7 west-south­ portions dating from Plantagenet times: it W'l.S re-faced west from , in the Richmond division of the Riding, and beautified in r658, as \he date worked into the balus­ wapentake and petty sessional division of West Hang, onion trade round the top of the house testifies, and the south and county court district of Leyburn, rural deanery of front was re-modelled in 1855 ; the views from the terrace to Catterick West, archdeaconry of Richmnnd and diocese of the 'South are beautiful, extending from to the east . 'l'he church of St. bswald is a building of stone, to the higher portions of Coverdale and to the consisting of chancel, nave and a turret containing 2 bells : west: the mansion stands in a well-timbered park of 130 the south entrance has a Saxon arch :the font is ancient and acres, and contains a fine collection of pictnres : the black there are 120 sittings. The register dates from the year 1562. oak staircase with its stained windows is very striking. The living is a vicarage, average tithe rent-charge £r2o, Here is a Catholic chapel dedicated to SS. Simon and Jude. net yearly value £190, including 57t acres of glebe, with fa.rish Clerk, Henry Clarkson. reaidence, in the gift of the Bishop of Ripon, and held since 1886 by the Rev. William Fiddian Peart M. A. of St. Catha· Posi' Ol<'FICE.-Mrs. Frances Louisa Batty, receiver. Let~ rine's College1Cambridge. There is a small Wesleya.n chapel. ters arrive from Bedale at 7·45 a. m. ~dispatChed at 5·5 The principal landowners are Lord Bolton, who is lord of p.m. Sunday, arriv~ 1-30. dispatched 5.30 p.m. The neu.J the manor, Lord Masham, and Simon Thomas Scrope esq. est money order office is at Fingall & telegraph office is at D.L.,. J.P. The soil is clayey and loamy, upon limestone Newtort-le-Willow8. rock. The chief crops are grass and hay. The area of the Endowed School (mixed), erected in 1866 by -9-olntita.ty ~ub- towns4ip and parish, including the hamlet of DANBY, is scriptions & endowed by the late George Horne esct. with 2,254 acres of land and 28 of water,; rateable value, £2,667; £1oyearly, for 3d children; average attendance, 30: Mts. ths population in 1891 was 240. Jane Boocock, mi~tress , r Atkinson Miss BattyFrancestouisa(:M:rs.),s4opkeeper, Ridley Joseph, farmer. Wood hoqse Kirkham Rev. Wm. [Catholic], Ulshaw Post office RobsonJohn,miller(wa.ter),Danby;mills bridge Burnett George, farmer, Glebe f~m Shaw Margaret (Miss), dress maker Peart.Rev. Wm. Fiddian M.A. Vicarage Burnett WiHiam, farmer Stead Robert~ blacksmith _, Robson William Birkbeck C,herry Margaret (Mrs,), wheelwright Storey ',fhomas, farmer, plshawbridge Scrop6'Simon Conyers, Danby hall Fawcett Francis, farm bailiff to S. T. Trotter Anthony, farmer~ Danzic house Scrope Simon Thos.D.L.,J.P. Danby hall Scrope esq. n.r.., J.P Waddington Henry Martin, farQler Waddington Mrs Kirby George, shopkeeper Ward John ij.obert1 larmer 1 COMMERCIAL. Kirby William, shoe maker Watson John, farmet. Allison Wm. Rt. farmr. Thornton lodge Pickersgill Richard, farmer~ ~rrjforth Whitelock Fra.ncisr butcher 'l'HORNTON' W ATLASS Ga parish comprisi.og the money order & telegraph office is at Bedal~. Postal orders townships of 'fHORNTON WATLAtit~ 1 THIUN, Roo&WITH and are issued here, but not paid . , CLL]f',l'ON, In the Richmond division of the Riding, wapez.take National School (mixed & infants), erected in ~872 & en- and petty sessional division of Hang East, Bedale union, dowed with £4 yearly1t-om the Thornton estate, for So rural deanery M East Cattericl,c., archdeaconry of Richmond children; average attendance, 75 ; John Smith Brigha~ and diocese of Ripon. master ; Miss Mary Ca.rnegie, mistress Thornton Watlass is a small villags about 2 tniles ThiJ;n is!' township aud small vil~ge ~bout xj miles from the river Ure or Yore, in Northallerton county court west, a!ld .9 south-eas~ from Leyburn, m L_eyburn county district, 3 miles south-west from Bedale station on the court ~1stpct, There IS a :Wesleyan Methodts~ ~hapel, The Northallerton and Hawes Junction section of the North Herm1tage, tqe seat of ChriStopher Clarke esq. lS a modern Eastern railway, 10 east•south-east from Leybum, 8 south- hous~ standing on an eminence 11ffording a. pleasa?-t view east-by-eat4't from Middleho.m and 3 ~ north from Masham. an.d 18 surrounded by a p~rk, of about 30 acres, ~r F. ~ The church of St. Ma.ry, rebuilt, with the exception of the M1lbank bart. D.L., J .P. IS lord 6f. the manor. The cluef tower, in r 868, is an edifice of stone in the Perpendicular larrd_owners are Str Matthew B. Smtt~-bod.tnve.'rth bart. and style, consisting of chancel, nav~~ transepts, south porch and Ch.rlstopher -