' DIRECTORY. 109 ALLHALLOWS. [CUMBERLAND.] Manduell Mrs. Gamelsbv Gilliburn George, farmer, Rob Law Robinson Michael, farmer, Wiggonby Pearson Mr. John, ·wiggonby GrahamJoseph, farmer, Gamelsby Robinson Thomas, joiner, Wiggonby Scott Mr. William G1-a.inger Thomas, farmer, Wiggonby RoutledgeAnn(Mrs.),farmer,Downhall Sibson Mr. Daniel, Thornby cottage Henderson Sarah(Mrs.),frmr.Biglands ScottJohn, farmer, Thornby Stoddart Mr. John, Gamelsby Hetherington Thos.farmr.Whitrigglees Sibson John, farmer, Thornby Todd Mrs. Mary, Thornby moor Holmes Martin, farmer, Fisher gill Smith Caleb, farmer, Laverick stone TwentymauMr. Thomas, Grey rigg house Hutchinson Edward, farmer,Black brow Smith Catherine (Mrs.), farmer, Water COMMERCIAL. Irving John, nail maker flosh Allardice William, horse breaker, Whit Johnston George, farmer, Sbotlaw Smith John, farmer, Quarry gill rigg lees Johnston John, farmer Smith-, farmer, Wiggonby AtkinsonJ sph.miller & fanner,Gamelsby Lancaster John, joiner Stalker Wm. shoemaker, Thornby moor Barnes Edward, farmer, Moor dyke Lancaster Thomas & Joshua, farmers Stoddart Elizabeth (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Barnes John, farmer Lawson J oseph, tailor, Biglands Gamelsby Barnes William, furmer Lennox Joseph, tailor Stoddart John, sen. farmer, Gamelsby Barwise Mary(Mrs.), farmer, Windy hall Lettimer Thomas, shopkeeper Stoddart J oseph, Brisco Arms, black- Beattie Margaret (Miss), farmer Liddle George, Spa inn, & blacksmith, smith & farrier Beattie William, farmer, Whitrigglees Biglands Strong John, fil.rmet' BellJoseph&William,farmers, vViggon Lightfoot Joseph, tailor, Biglands StrongJonathan, farmer& bacon curer, rigg & Lonning Lightfoot Robert, farmer, Gamelsby Gamelsby BlamireJohn,Horse~ Farrier,&farmr Marrs Betsy (Mrs.), schoolmistress Taylor 1\'Iatthew, farmer, Whit rig·~ lees Bro14tch James, Joiners' Arms Matthews Robert, farmer, Biglands Taylor William, sen. miller, Laythes Brown George, farmer, Wiggonby Mitchinson Geo. farmer, Whit rigg lees Taylor William, farmer, Laythes Bulman David, parish clerk Moffat Thomas, nail maker Thirlwell James, farmer, Whit rigg lees Bulman John, farmer, Wiggonby Nicholson Robert, farmer, Wampool Tiffen John, farmer, Aikton hall farm Bulman John, shoemaker Nixon J amPs, bootmaker, Wiggonby Todd Thomas, farmer Chambers Joseph, blacksmith & farrier, Patterson William, farmer Topping John, stonemason, Gamelsby Hardcake hall Pattinson William, farmer, Wiggonby Toulson William, beer retailer, Gamelsby Clark Sarah (Mrs.), farnwr, Wampool Rayson & Bainbridge, frmrs. Burnt hill Twentyman Thos. farmer, Grey rigg ho Finlinson John, farmer, Wiggonby Reed Benjamin, farmer, Whit rigg lees Wood Robinson. farmer, Hardcake hall Gate Joseph, farmer Richardson George, sen. miller, Ga- Letters are delivered by foot mes- Gibson John, Highland Laddie melsby mill seuger from Wigton, which is also the Gill Joseph, farmer, Big·lands Robinson Jonah, shoemaker, Gamelsby nearest money order ottice. ALLHALLOWS is a straggling village, township, and of land. White Hall and Harby Brow have been two con­ parish, containing the village of BAGGROW, and the small siderable houses, and some fine ruins still remain. 'Vhite places of LEES HIGG, UPMANBY, WHITEHALL, HARBY Hall was the mansion and manor of a younger branch of BRow, and PRIESTCROFT, extending from 2 to 6 miles the Salkelds of Corby; a portion of the house still remains, from Aspatria, and 7 south-west from Wigton, situated on and bears the arms of that family carved on a stone over the the north bank of the Ellen, in Wigton union, Allerdale entrance, dated 1589 ; it is now converted into a barn. Ward below Derwent, or division, ·wigton deanery, and in Harby Brow is an antique residence, with a tower 30 feet the archdeaconry and diocese of Carlisle, West Cumberland. square and 60 feet hi~h, and, like Whitehall, now occupied The church, dedicated to All Saints, is an ancient stone as a farmhouse. William John Charlton, Esq., owns the building, situated 2 miles east from Baggrow, and near to Whitehall estate. Coal is found in abundance in this parish, the ancient house of White Hall. The living is a perpetual also freestone. Baggrow is a pleasant village, 2 miles east curacy, worth £55 yearly, with residence, in the gift of the from Aspatri:1, situated on the north bank of the Ellen, and Bishop of Carlisle; the Rev. Thomas Thompson is the incum- which is the most considerable place in the parish. The soil bent, who has done duty in this church for upwards of forty- is of a sharp gravelly and loamy nature; subsoil various. six years. There is a National school at Lees Rigg, erected Chief crops are wheat, oats, and potatoes, with some good about 1856, chiefly at the expense of G. 1\'Ioore, a mercer of pasture land. Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Bart., owns the whole London, but a native of Mealsgate, adjoining this parish. of this hamlet, and is lord of the manor. The population, in 1851, was 255, and it contains 1,920 acres Brown Miss, Ba~grow Clark John, farmer, Lees dgg Pattinson Ann (Mrs.), :thnr. Kingsgate Thompson Rev. Thomas, Vicarage Fisher John, farmer, Upmanby Richardson John, furmer, Harby brow Thomvson Charles, esq. the Vicarage Graham Thomas, Cockbridge inn, & Turner J oseph, joiner, Hole house coMMERCIAL. farmer, Cockbridge Watters William & Henry, farmers, Armstrong Henry, shopkeeper, BaggTow Graves William, stonemason, Baggrow White hall Bell Thomas, farmer, Gallowhow Greggins John, farmer, Hole house ·wnson Thos. miller, Harby brow mill Bell Ti:J.omas, shopkeeper, Baggrow *Gunson John, farmer, the Know Letters are received from Carlisle Charters Joseph, farmer, Baggrow Lig·htfoot Isaac, farmer, Knape Thorn through MaalsGate post office, which is Charters Tindal, Grey Coat, Baggrow Littleton Henry, farmer, Baggrow also the nearest money order office *DrewryJohn,coalproprietor&farmer, Miller John, farmer, Hill top National School, John Green, master, Priest croft Miller J oseph, farmer, Lees rigg Lee rigg j ALSTON is a :small marlc.et town, polling place, railway Ibuilding, consisting of news-room, mechanics' institution1 station, township, parish, and poor-law union, 29 miles east- and reading-room; also board-room, with Town-hall above,; south-east from Carlisle by road and 35!- by railway, 20 commodious savings-bank offices, with dwelling-house above, north-east from Penrith, 20 south-east from Brampton, 43 form a distinct building, but are attached to tl1e other. The from Newcastle by road and 50 by railway, 13 from Halt- cost of the above building will be upwards of £2,000, which whistle, and 281 north-north-west from London ; it is in has been raised by voluntary subscription. The church of the division of Leath Ward, union of Alston, deanery of St. Augustine is a plain stone building, without any preten­ Corbridge, eastern division of the county, and archdeaconry sions to architectural design or beauty; it was rebuilt in and bishopric of Durham. 'l'he parish of Alston contains the 1770; has a nave, tower, and 1 bell, which was brought township of NENTHEAD, the chapelry of GARRIGILL, and from Dilston Hall, in Northumberland, and said to have been the hamlets of CLARGHYLL, NENTSBURY, LEAD GATE, the dinner-bell of the unfortunate Earl of Derwentwater. &c., andNENT HALL. The population ofthewhole parish, The living is a vicarage, worth £180 yearly, with residence, in 1851, was 6,815, and of Alston 2,005; the acreage in the gift of the Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital, and is about 40,000, a great portion of which is moorland and is invariably bestowed on a chaplain of the Royal Navy ; sheep-walks. Alston is situated on the turnpike road from the Rev. William Nash Snowe, B.A., is the incumbent, Penrith to Newcastle, and at the extreme east of the county, and the Rev. J oseph Boustead, M.A., was lately curate, and bordering on Northumberland and Ddrham, and on a branch has since been succeeded by the Rev. J oseph Hudson, B.A. of the Newcastle and Carlisle railway. The magistrates' The district church of St. John's, Nent Head, is a neat sittings are held at the lock-up the first Friday of every edifice in the Early English style of architecture; the Rev. month during the petty sessions. The County Court is Thomas Hobne, officiating minister. There is likewise at held at the Crown inn once in two months, and the Board Garrigill a chapel of ease, of which the vicar of Alston is of Guardians meet every fortnight. The Union-house is incumbent, and the Rev. George Monkhouse is curate. There situated near the town, and is capable of accommodating 80 is a Grammar school, partly endowed. There is a Free persons. Several good houses have been erected oflate, and school, likewise a National school, and a school at Nent there is a well-bui1t residence for a constable (one of the Head, supported by the London Lead Company, one at county constabulary), together with lock-up for prisoners, Garrigill, one at Nent Hall, and one, a National school, at room for magisterial business, petty sessions, &c. There is Lead Gate, where the church service is performed every now erecting, in the centre of the town, a very handsome Sunday afternoon; with Sunday schools attached to them. .