Name | Fraisthorpe with Auburn and Wilsthorpe |
Type | Civil parish |
Coordinates | 54.039°N 0.24°W |
Located in | East Riding of Yorkshire, England (1896 - 1935) |
Also located in | Yorkshire, England |
See also | Auburn, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | small civil parish merged into Fraisthorpe with Auburn and Wilsthorpe in 1896 | | Wilsthorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | small civil parish merged into Fraisthorpe with Auburn and Wilsthorpe in 1896 | | Fraisthorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | principal civil parish in merger of 1896 | | Bridlington Rural, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | rural district in which it was located 1896-1935 | | Barmston, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | civil parish with which it part merged (Fraisthorpe and Auburn) in 1935 | | Carnaby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | civil parish with which it part merged (Wilsthorpe) in 1935 |
- the following text is based on an article in Wikipedia
Fraisthorpe is now a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) south of Bridlington town centre and to the east of the A165 road. From 1896 until 1935 it was the principal settlement in the civil parish of Fraisthorpe with Auburn and Wilsthorpe. In 1935 the parish was abolished and Fraisthorpe and Auburn were absorbed into the parish of Barmston to the south. Wilsthorpe was absorbed into the parish of Carnaby at the same time.
Research Tips
Nineteenth century sources for Fraisthorpe with Auburn and Wilsthorpe will be found under the names of the three merging settlements.
- A Vision of Britain through Time provides links to three maps of the East Riding, produced by the United Kingdom Ordnance Survey, illustrating the boundaries between the civil parishes and the rural districts at various dates. These maps all expand to a scale that will illustrate small villages and large farms or estates.
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- For a discussion of where to find Archive Offices in Yorkshire, see GENUKI.
- Yorkshire has a large number of family history and genealogical societies. A list of the societies will be found on the Yorkshire, England page.
Categories: East Riding of Yorkshire, England | Fraisthorpe with Auburn and Wilsthorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | Dickering Wapentake, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | Bridlington Rural, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | Barmston, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | Carnaby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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