Arden is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Yorkshire, created in 1733 from Hawnby Ancient Parish.
Alternative names: Arden with Ardenside, Hawnby All Saints
Riding: North Riding
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1653
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1608
Nonconformists include:
Adjacent Parishes
- Hawnby
- Osmotherley
- Kirby Sigston
- Over Silton
- Felixkirk with Boltby
- Nether Silton
Historical Descriptions
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
ARDEN-WITH-ARDENSIDE, a township in Hawnby parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 7½ miles NW of Helmsley. Acres, 4,513. Pop., 129. Houses, 25. The surface is chiefly part of Humbleton moor. A Benedictine nunnery was founded here in 1150; but has disappeared.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Administration
County: Yorkshire
Civil Registration District: Helmsley
Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
Diocese: York
Rural Deanery: Cleveland
Poor Law Union: Helmsley
Hundred: Birdforth
Province: York