Aerial photograph : Dating from 1999 and showing the area around Malham Tarn and Middle House (external link)
Modern OS map : Showing the area around the Tarn
Jefferys map : 1771 - 1 inch to 1 mile
Aerial photograph Malham Moor (east with the Tarn) : 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)
Aerial photograph Malham Moor (all) : using FlashEarth.com. (external link)
Scheduled monuments in Malhamdale : Overlaid map from the Government's countryside GIS mapping service, MAGIC. Needs a broadband connection. (external link)
Malhamdale Satellite Images : Our own highly detailed Google Earth map page, which displays satellite and map images dating from 2002. Zoom in and search any part of Malhamdale 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. (external link)
Malham Moor : By John Greenwood 1850, a draft plan showing field names and owners, from the Arthur Raistrick Map Collection at The JB Priestley Library, Bradford University. (external links)

Census
A Vision of Britain : View population statistics, historical gazetteer entries, Civil Parish changes and more for Malham Moor (external link)
1881 Census: An alphabetical list of Malhamdale residents (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.

Directories
The Craven Household Almanack Directory of 1911 : Transcript of "professions and trades" for Malhamdale (external link)Baines's Directory and Gazetteer 1822 : Transcript of "professions and trades" for Malhamdale (external link)
West Riding Trade Directories: More references to townships and people in the area can be found on the free Historical Directories website run by the University of Leicester. (external link)

Parish Records
Parish Church Records: The whereabouts of the registers and copies for St Michael the Archangel, Kirkby Malham.
Parish map: Showing Kirkby Malhamdale and the townships and the old Ecclesiastical parishes surrounding it.
Quaker Records : List of Burials at the Airton Friends Meeting House Burial ground (1669 - 1994) and where to locate the other Airton Quaker records.

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)
Brother Ditton's Compotus 1455 : The accounts of St Michael's Church, Kirkby Malham, submitted to the Abbot of West Dereham.
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)
Wills : Knowles of Middle House
Fountains Abbey Stock Book : Records of the monastery's stock held at farms on Malham Moor and elsewhere. Written in latin with some translations it is part of the Bradfer-Lawrence collection at the YAS. (external link)
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)
Craven Legion 1803 : With a list of Malhamdale subscribers to this Napoleonic Yeomanry.
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.

Genealogy & Biography
Procter of Malham Moor : Brief details about the Procter family of Bordley and Malham Moor.
Walter Morrison MP
Malham Tarn Subscription School: Part of the Malhamdale Local History Group Education Project
Great Close Cattle Fair and the Birtwhistle family: notes from a talk by Richard Harland.
Virtual War Memorial : Details of those who died in the two World Wars plus Rolls of Honour listing those who served in the Forces.
Oliver Cromwell : Article reproduced with permission from issue 29 of Your Family Tree magazine, about the signatures in the Kirkby Malham Parish Registers. (PDF file)
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)
Some Craven Worthies : By WA Shuffrey, downloadable book which includes a biography about Thomas Lister (1st Baron Ribblesdale) who owned the Malham Moor Estate before the Morrisons. (external link)

Listed Buildings in Malhamdale Where to find details of listings and surveys.
Malham Water House sale brochure 1850 : Also from the Bradfer-Lawrence collection at the YAS. (external link)
Great Close House: In the 17th/18th centuries, the centre of the Malham cattle sales
Old Middle House: Old farmstead and monastic stock ranch on Malham Moor.
Bolton Priory Sheephouse: Priory Raikes : Details from the National Park's Out Of Oblivion website. (external link)
Fountains Fell coke oven : Details from the National Park's Out Of Oblivion website. (external link)
Malham calamine mine : Details from the National Park's Out Of Oblivion website. (external link)
Malham Moor Folly : A sketch of the proposed building on Hawke Scar, dated 1789. From the Ribblesdale papers in the Bradfer-Lawrence collection at the YAS. (external link)
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.
Malham Tarn and House : A brief history of the house from monastic times to the present.