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HAYTON, a village, a township, and a parish in Pocklington district, E. R. Yorkshire. The village stands on an affluent of the river Derwent, 1 mile WSW of Burnby r. station, and 2½ SE by S of Pocklington; is a pleasant place; and has a post-office under York.—The township comprises 1,846 acres. Real property, £3,056. Pop., 210. Houses, 40.—The parish contains also the township of Bielby, and comprises 3,066 acres. Real property, £5,000. Pop., 478. Houses, 90. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to W. H. Rudstone Read, Esq. The living is a vicarage, united with the chapelry of Bielby, in the diocese of York. Value, £375.* Patron, the Archbishop of York. The church is partly Norman; consists of nave, aisle, and chancel, with battlemented and pinnacled tower; and was restored in 1860. Charities, £29.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village, a township, and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Hayton Ch/AP/CP East Riding Riding Pocklington RegD/PLU Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Hayton |
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