Richmond, Yorkshire Poor Law Union

History
The poor-law union of Richmond comprises 46 parishes or places, and contains a population of 20,233.

From: A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 659-665. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51236 Date accessed: 30 April 2011.

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See also

Parishes in the Union
Aldbrough, Yorkshire Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire Bolton upon Swale, Yorkshire Caldwell, Yorkshire Catterick, Yorkshire Downholme, Yorkshire Easby, Yorkshire Forcett, Yorkshire Gilling near Richmond, Yorkshire Grinton, Yorkshire Hipswell, Yorkshire Hudswell, Yorkshire Kirby Hill, Yorkshire Marrick, Yorkshire Marske, Yorkshire Melsonby, Yorkshire Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire Kirkby Ravensworth, Yorkshire Richmond, Yorkshire Richmond Holy Trinity St Martin extra parochial place Stanwick St John, Yorkshire Tunstall, Yorkshire

The following places are in the union

Aske, Brompton-upon-Swale, Brough, Calbourn, North Cowton,  Ellerton Abbey, Ellerton-upon-Swale, Eppleby, Gayles, East Layton, West Layton, Moulton, New Forest, Newsham,  Reeth,  St Martin, Scorton, Scotton, Skeeby, Stainton,  Uckerby, Walburn, Whashton.