Middleton Quernhow, North Riding of Yorkshire
Historical Description
Middleton Quernhow, a village and a township in Wathparish, N.R. Yorkshire, 1½ miles N by E of Ripon, and 1 mile from Melmerby station on the N.E.R. Post town and moneyorder and telegraph office, Melmerby. Acreage of township, 764; population, 109.
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 | Wath | |
| Riding | North | |
| Wapentake | Hallikeld |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Middleton Quernhow from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Middleton-Quernhow)
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 Middleton Quernhow are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following North Riding newspapers online: