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MIDDLETON-TYAS, a village, a township, and a parish in Richmond district, N. R. Yorkshire. The village stands 3½ miles NNW of Scorton r. station, and 5¼ NE of Richmond; and has a post office under Richmond, Yorkshire. The township bears the name of MiddletonTyas-with-Kneeton, and comprises 3,154 acres. Real property, £5,238. Pop., 531. Houses, 106.—The parish contains also the township of Moulton, and comprises 6,108 acres. Real property, £8,235. Pop., 775. Houses, 155. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to L. L. Hartley, Esq. Middleton Lodge, Morris Grange, Gatherley Castle, Moulton Hall, West Hall, and East Hall are chief residences. The parish is a meet for the Raby hounds. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £705.* Patron, the Bishop of Ripon. The church is very ancient, has a tower, and was restored in 1867. A handsome schoolhouse was built in 1860.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village, a township, and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Middleton Tyas AP/Tn/CP Richmond RegD/PLU Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Middleton Tyas |
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