North Cowton, North Riding of Yorkshire
Historical Description
Cowton, North, a township in Gilling parish, in the N.R. Yorkshire, with a station called Moulton, on the Richmond branch of the N.E R. Acreage, 1396; population½ 256. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Church Records
Findmypast, in conjunction with various Archives, Local Studies, and Family History Societies have the following parish records online for North Cowton:
| Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1813-1878 |
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 North Cowton 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: