copy and paste this google map to your website or blog!
Press copy button and paste into your blog or website.
(Please switch to 'HTML' mode when posting into your blog. Examples: WordPress Example, Blogger Example)
Input Form:Deal with this potential dealer,buyer,seller,supplier,manufacturer,exporter,importer
(Any information to deal,buy, sell, quote for products or service)
HISTORY | Markington History Markington was part of the Ingerthorpe Estate and in 1309, Henry De Markington lived at the Hall as Lord of Markington, however this earlier hall was replaced at some point during the Tudor era (1485-1603)
MARKINGTON HALL MARKINGTON HALL In 1069 there was no Markington Hall but a fortified hunting lodge which was situated in the Forest of Knaresborough This was later sacked and burnt to the ground The first hall was built about 1285-1309 In 1309 Henry de Markington was listed as being Lord of Markington Manor
VILLAGE WALKS | Markington History WALKS AROUND MARKINGTON Six Local Walks of between two and five miles using public footpaths, bridleways and minor roads All walks start and end at the Village Institute Important note to all walkers:- These walks cross agricultural fields containing cattle, sheep and food crops Please follow the country code and close gates behind you
WALLERTHWAITE - Markington History The remains of the medieval village of Wallerthwaite are located in a wide hollow south west of the village of Markington The settlement was located on the south side of a green which occupied the floor of the hollow
CHURCH - Markington History “On Tuesday, 29th October, 1844, the new Church at Markington in the Parish of Ripon was consecrated The Church, a most beautiful little structure in the early decorated style is dedicated to St Michael the Archangel It is built on a very commodious and picturesque site
Markington Hall HIGH STREET (north side, off) 5 62 Markington Hall (formerly listed as The Old Hall 23 4 52) Large house C17 with C18 and C20 alterations Coursed squared gritstone and limestone, stone slate roof 2-storey, 3-bay block with 3-storey cross wings Central 8-panel door in moulded architrave flanked by 4-light recessed mullioned windows
1800s | Markington History Designed by Mr A H Cates of York, the Church was built at the instigation of the eldest son of the celebrated William Wilberforce whose family still live in Markington
WILBERFORCE FAMILY | Markington History William Wilberforce (Mayor of Kingston–upon-Hull) was married to Sarah Thornton in 1711 and inherited the Manor of Markington Their son Robert Wilberforce (born 1728) married Elizabeth Bird and it was their son William born in 1759 who became the Emancipator
HOB GREEN - Markington History The lease describes the property as “the capital mansion house called Hob Green, Markington with the out-offices stables coach houses kitchen gardens and grounds vinery hothouses and other appurtenances”