Middleton parishes in Yorkshire Research Guide

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In Yorkshire, England there aew seven civil parishes plus at least one other redirected hamlet named "Middleton". To assist the WeRelate user to identify the one that links with their family, here is a list complete with notes on each. Remember, Middleton is a common name for a settlement across England.


Middleton (by Ilkley). 53.939°N 1.814°W (Wikipedia: Middleton, Harrogate, North Yorkshire) Until 1974 in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Civil parish now on the north side of the border with West Yorkshire and 1 mile north of the town centre of Ilkley, West Yorkshire.

Middleton (near Rothwell). 53.743°N 1.553°W (Wikipedia: Middleton, Leeds, West Yorkshire). Until 1974 in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Situated on a hill 4 miles (6 km) south of Leeds city centre, now part of Middleton Park ward, includes Belle Isle hamlet. Interesting article in Wikipedia

Middleton (near Pickering). 54.258°N 0.799°W (Wikipedia: Middleton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire.) Until 1974 in the North Riding of Yorkshire.
Civil parish situated on the A170 road to the west of Pickering. Grade I listed church dedicated to St Andrew. Population of 348 in 2011 UK census.

Middleton upon Leven 54.483°N 1.279°W (Wikipedia: Middleton-on-Leven, North Yorkshire) Until 1974 in the North Riding of Yorkshire
Hamlet and civil parish in the north of the Hambleton District near the County Durham border, population less than 100, and was recorded with the civil parish of Rudby in Cleveland in 2011.

Middleton on the Wolds. 53.934°N 0.562°W (Wikipedia: Middleton on the Wolds, East Riding). Always in the East Riding of Yorkshire which did not change its name in 1974.
Civil parish, situated on the A614 road midway between Driffield and Market Weighton. The church dedicated to St Andrew has been designated a Grade II* listed building. 2011 UK census population 825.

Middleton Quernhow. 54.200°N 1.487°W (Wikipedia: Middleton Quernhow, North Yorkshire). Until 1974 in the Wath Rural District of the North Riding of Yorkshire, but now in the Harrogate District of North Yorkshire.
Civil parish, near the A1(M) road and 4 miles (7 km) north of Ripon. 2015 estimate of population was 60. History section of Wikipedia article worth reading.

Middleton Tyas. 54.446°N 1.648°W (Wikipedia: Middleton Tyas, North Yorkshire). Transferred in 1974 from Richmond Rural District of the North Riding of Yorkshire to the Richmondshire District of North Yorkshire.
Civil parish, near Scotch Corner, near the County Durham border. Population in 2011 UK census was 581. History section of Wikipedia article worth reading.

Middleton in Craven is a hamlet now in the Craven District of North Yorkshire, England, but before 1974 in the West Riding of Yorkshire. 53.885°N 2.051°W.
It has been redirected to its parent civil parish of Cowling (in Craven). It is near the border with West Yorkshire and Lancashire, located west of the town of Keighley and consists of only one row of stone-built cottages.