Place:Terrington, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

source: Family History Library Catalog

source: Family History Library Catalog

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Terrington is a large village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Howardian Hills, 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Malton.

Terrington parish includes the hamlets of Ganthorpe, Mowthorpe and Wiganthorpe. Ganthorpe is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast from Terrington, and Wiganthorpe is the same distance northeast. Mowthorpe was not found on Google Earth.

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Prior to the nationwide municipal reorganization of 1974, Terrington was located in Malton Rural District. Historically, it was an ecclesiastical parish in the Bulmer Wapentake.

Research Tips

• GENUKI on Terrington.
• A Vision of Britain through Time on Terrington.
• The FamilySearch wiki on the ecclesiastical parish of Terrington provides a list of useful resources.