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This page contain links to information relating to the township of :
Bordley
BORDLEY, a hamlet in the township of Hetton with Bordley, and
parish of Burnsall, east-division of Staincliffe, liberty of Clifford's-Fee; 7
miles from Kettlewell, 10 NW. of Skipton and 10 miles from Settle.
Samuel Lewis "Topographical Dictionary of England" 1831
Note that Bordley is not part of the original Parish of Kirkby Malhamdale, being
originally in the parish of Burnsall and later Rylstone, it is include
here because of it's geographical location and ties to Kirkby Malhamdale.
| Maps & Topography |
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Modern OS map
Jeffreys' map : 1771 - 1 inch to 1 mile .
Aerial photograph using FlashEarth.com which doesn't require special software. This uses the 1999 Millenium map images taken from a plane and is user friendly but needs a broadband connection. (external link)
Scheduled monuments : Overlaid map from the Government's countryside GIS mapping service, MAGIC. Needs a broadband connection. (external link)
Malhamdale Satellite Images : Our own highly detailed aerial map page, which displays satellite and map images dating from 2002. Drag the map, then zoom in and search the township and also find the co-ordinates for features. This map doesn't require any additional software to be loaded onto your PC, however it helps to have a broadband connection. If you require more features on your map, you can download a free copy of the Google Earth Viewer for Mac or Windows PCs. |
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Census
A Vision of Britain : View population statistics, historical gazetteer entries, Civil Parish changes and more for Bordley. (external link)
People Finder : A searchable database of all those people reported to have been born, or were living in Malhamdale in the 1841-1901 Census returns.
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Parish Records
Parish Church Records: The whereabouts of the registers and copies for St Michael the Archangel, Kirkby Malham.
Quaker Records : List of Burials at the Airton Friends Meeting House Burial ground (1669 - 1994) and where to locate the other Airton Quaker records, though Bordley Quakers would usually have used the Rylstone Meeting House, the early records are included with Airton's in RG6/1509. |
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Land, Tax, Probate etc.
Return of Owners of Land 1873 : Land held in the West Riding of Yorkshire by Malhamdale residents.
Subsidy Roll 1379 - poll tax listing for Malhamdale, with names, relationships and occupations. For other Craven townships see the lists on GENUKI (external link)
Register of Electors 1834 : Transcript of the published list for the local townships.
Malhamdale Wills : Where and how to find them. Includes an Index of Canterbury (PCC) wills and Death Duty Register entries in the National Archives online collections.
Wills proved at
York (1389-1688): Index with over 350 Malhamdale entries of the 16th & 17th centuries.
Feet of Fines : Records of land transactions in Tudor Malhamdale (1486-1603)
Bordley Wills and Probate : Procter family will transcripts.
The will of Geoffrey Procter of Bordley 1524: Auditor to Henry, Earl of Northumberland, a position similar to that of a land agent to-day.
Memorials of the Abbey of St Mary of Fountains Vol.1 : PDF copy of the book published by the Surtees Society in 1863 which includes many mentions of the lands held by the Abbey in Malhamdale. You can also find fully searchable PDF versions of Vol.2 and Vol. 3. (external links)
Ancient Petitions : The National Archives have free pdf downloads of some local documents. These are in Norman French and date from the early 15th cent, but the NA have provided fairly detailed detailed abstracts of their content, which includes the names of the people and places mentioned in the documents. Search for Eshton, Bordley, Otterburn or Fountains to find them. (external link)
Serjeantson of Hanlith Deeds : An index of land deeds relating to the Serjeantson family, many are missing, but those remaining are in Skipton Library.
Raistrick Papers : An index to the Malhamdale documents (mainly land transactions) deposited by the late Dr Arthur Raistrick at Skipton Library.
Poll Book 1848 : Listing those Malhamdale who voted in the 1848 election for the WRY representative in Parliament.
Poll Book 1741 : Listing the Freeholders of Malhamdale who voted in the election for an MP for Yorkshire. |
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Genealogy & Biography
Procter of Bordley : Brief details about the Procter family of Bordley, Malham Moor and other parts of Malhamdale from the research of Tim Gray. Includes a list of family wills.
Procter of Bordley and Winterburn: Extract from JW Morkill's The Parish of Kirkby Malhamdale some of which ties in with Tim Gray's research.
Virtual War Memorial : Details of those who died in the two World Wars plus Rolls of Honour listing those who served in the Forces.
Craven's Part in the Great War: An extended online version of the Roll of Honour commissioned by Walter Morrison and published in 1919. The online version also includes material from local newspapers and war memorials. (external link)
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| Buildings & Places |
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Listed Buildings in Malhamdale Where to find details of listings and surveys.
Lee Gate & Bordley School : Part of the Malhamdale Local History Group Education Project
New House Farm : Also called Newhouses, situated in an offshoot of the township of Malham Moor, which one would expect to be part of Bordley. Brief details and a sales notice from 1803. |
Photographs |
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Artists and photographers in Malhamdale : Early scenes of Malhamdale before and after the birth of photography. Find images captured in paint and print plus archive photographs other than those in the KirkbyMalham.info archive.
Geograph : A collaborative project aiming to collect geographically representative photographs and information for every square kilometre of the UK. Search for any of Malhamdale townships to see over 1400 recent photographs, taken within a 10Km radius. (external link) |
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Bibliography : Listing of books old and new (mainly old) which are about or refer to the Malhamdale area and its residents. We also have a Family & Local History Bookshop in association with Amazon.co.uk where you can find other books about the Yorkshire Dales, History and Genealogy.
Agriculture in the Dales and Industry in the Dales are links to pages on the National Park's Out Of Oblivion website. (external links)
Newspapers: Where to find past articles about the people and places in Malhamdale.
GENUKI : Malhamdale pages on the UK genealogy site. (external link)
Curious Fox : Organised by village, Curious Fox is a useful message board if you are seeking or sharing information about your family and local history. Free to sign up and post messages, you need to become a full paying member to make contact with people submitting posts. (external link)
Malhamdale Archive Index : An index to the holdings of the Malhamdale Local History Group, containing many photographs, maps documents and other material relating to the area. |
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