Ellingstring, North Riding of Yorkshire
Historical Description
Ellingstring, a village and a township in Healey ecclesiastical parish, N.R. Yorkshire, 5 miles from Masham station on the N.E.R. Post town and money order ana telegraph office, Masham. Acreage, 607; population, 115. The manor belongs to Lord Masham. There is a Weslcyan chapel.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
| Ancient County | Yorkshire | |
| Civil parish | Masham | |
| Poor Law union | Leyburn | |
| Riding | North | |
| Wapentake | Hang-East |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Ellingstring from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Ellingstring)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for the North Riding of Yorkshire is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Ellingstring are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following North Riding newspapers online:
