Auckley or Awkley, West Riding of Yorkshire
Historical Description
Auckley or Awkley, a township and a village in the parish of Finningley, partly in Notts, and partly in W.R. Yorkshire, 2 miles from Finningley railway station, and 5 ESE of Doncaster. Acreage, 2087; population, 253. It has a post office under Doncaster, which is the money order and telegraph office. There is a chapel of ease attached to the church at Finningley, and a Wesleyan chapel.
Church Records
Findmypast, in conjunction with various Archives, Local Studies, and Family History Societies have the following parish records online for Auckley:
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Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for the West Riding of Yorkshire is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following West Riding newspapers online: