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Tockwith

TOCKWITH, a township, in the parish of Bilton, W. division of Ainsty wapentake, W. riding of York, 5¾ miles (N. E.) from Wetherby; containing 557 inhabitants. It comprises 1692a. 1p., the property of various families, mostly resident: the village is situated about a mile south of the river Nidd, which flows in a very devious course. The tithes were commuted for land and annual money payments in 1792. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans.

Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.

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