Malhamdale History Group – Malham Tarn House Collection (MHG)

Documents discovered in the attic at Malham Tarn House in 2017 and made available to Malhamdale History Group for recording and digitising

mhg001 - Malham Tarn House estate book maintained by Walter Morrison circ. 1873 / 1874

mhg002 – Particulars and conditions of sale of farm and lands at Kirkby Malhamdale dated 20 August 1851

mhg004 – Particulars and conditions of sale of estate including Kirkby Malham dated 1 October 1831

mhg005 – Particulars and conditions of sale of estate including Malham Moor dated 9 November 1889

mhg006 – Particulars and conditions of sale of Malham Tarn house estate dated 28 July 1944

mhg007 – Undated survey notes for Malham Tarn House estate.

mhg008 – particulars and conditions of sale of Malham Tarn House estate dated 1946

mhg009 – Particulars and conditions of sale of the Eshton estate at Gargrave dated 1960

mhg010 – pencil sketch plan of cottages on Malham Tarn House estate undated

mhg011 – Survey of Old Middle House, Malham Moor dated 20 September 1964 compiled by Arthur Raistrick

mhg012 – File of documents relating to Kirby Malhamdale United School Charity including Charity Commission schedule dated 18 November 1873

mhg013 – particulars and conditions of sale of estates including Malham Moor dated 4 November 1889

mhg014 – particulars and conditions of sale of Capon Hall farm; Chapel Fell, Malham Moor; 85 sheep gates on Black Fell dated 14 June 1963

mhg016 – Transcripts made by Arthur Raistrick of twenty five 17th and 18th Century deeds, wills etc. relating to Malhamdale 001 -Thomas Atkinson and Ann Petty to John Lambert – 27 April 1774 002 – Josias Lambert to Henry Hill – Gill Garth - 4 February 1600 003 – William Windsor and others to Christopher Preston – lease for 2000 years of two oxgangs of land in East Malham the New Close or Prior Rake and Hale Coate Bottom – 1606 004 – Robert Serjeutson to William Leyland – lease of land in Malham, Cawden Flat, Gordell Banke, Goldflatt, Bumblyfield, Cove Closes, half of Calfe Nabb – 7 March 1683 005 - Robert Atkinson to William Atkinson – conveyance of leasehold and freehold premises in Malham Borrans; Crown Flatts; Longley Potthole; Highfield Hard or Burntdale; NightPark Nooke; Christopher Mason Gill; Ewe Moor; Grysdales and Pykedale – 27 February 1745 006 – Richard Hill to Robert Atkinson – lease of possession of a house; brewhouse in Malham – 30 April 1747 007- William Lawson to Christopher Preston and William Thompson – lease of messuage and two oxgangs of land in Malham formerly held by Thomas Dean from 1596 for 5000 years being eight cattlegates on Pikeday and four on Grysdale , forming part of the above two oxgangs – 24 May 1745 008 – Will of William Leyland of Malham dated 15 March 1690 009 – Christopher Preston to Richard Ffoster – assignment of half of 12 beastgates and lease of tythe on Malham Pikeday and Grysdales – 5 June 1756 010 – William Lund to John Lund – assignment of premises in East Malham Far Bumbys; High Wood; Open Bumbys; Bumby Brows; Preston Bumbys; Calf Nabb; Greenhow Close and beastgates in New Close; Crossfield; Malham Lings – 29 December 1774 011 – Thomas Atkinson to Richard Petty – lease for a year of 20 sheepgates on Malham Ewe Moor etc. - 27 April 1772 012 – William Lawson to Thomas Atkinson – assignment of premises in West Malham vis one close called Yarrot lands for remainder of 700 and 695 years; half beastgates on Grizedales included – 1 May 1775 013 – Robert Atkinson to Thomas Atkinson and Ann Petty – mortgage of house and lands Open Crofts; Butteraw, all in west Malham – 6 November 1776 014 – Josias Rimington to Henry Lund – bargain and sale for one year of six cattlegates on Grizedales in Malham – 25 April 1723 015 – Richard Knowles and others to Henry Lund – release and assignment of beastgate upon west Malham pasture; Pikeday or Pikedaw; Grizedale and Cove – 29 April1775 016 – Richard Knowles to John Shackleton – lease for a year of two meadows called the Yaunet lands or Yawrnet Lands in West Malham – 28 April 1775 017 – Josias Rimington to Henry Lund – conveyance of six beastgates on Grisedales in Malham – 26 April 1793 018 – Robert Atkinson to Thomas Atkinson – mortgage of house, cottage, garden and tan house with meadows called Brig Flatts and Open Croft . One beastgate on Butterhaw in west Malham – 16 October 1775 019 – Robert and Thomas Atkinson to William Heber – mortgage of premises at Malham being messuage house, cottage and c. Tann Yard and Tann House with closes called Brigflatts and Open Crofts and one beastgate on Butterhaw – 16 March 1776 020 – Josias Rimington to Henry Lund – lease for one year of sixteen and one fourth sheepgates on Ewe Moor West Malham – 25 April 1777 021 – Richard Knowles to Henry Lund – lease for one year of Pikedaw; Grisedales and Cove in Malham – 28 April 1775 022 – Thomas Atkinson to Josias Rimington – lease for a year for possession of sixteen and one fourth sheepgates on Ewe Moor Malham – 27 April 1772 023 – William Atkinson to Richard Redmayne – mortgage of leasehold and freehold premises within Malham – the Borrans; Cornflatts; Longley Pothole; Hard Dale; Burnt Dale Night Park Nook; Christopher Masons Gill; Ewe Moor; Grisedale and Pikedale – 18 May 1764 024 – William Atkinson to Richard Redmayne – mortgage of leasehold and freehold premises within Malham – Borrans; Cornflatts; Longley Pothole; Highfield; Hard and Burntdale; Night Park Nook; Christopher Masons Gill; Grisedale and Pikedaw – 19 May 1764 025 – William Atkinson and Richard Redmayne to Henry Lund – conveyance of leasehold and freehold premises within Malham being the Borrans Close; Crown Flatts Close and Night Park Nook – 26 April 1770 026 – Will of Henry Leyland of Malham dated 26 February 1673