In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described South Dalton like this:
DALTON (South), or Dalton-Holme, a parish in Beverley district, E. R. Yorkshire; 4¼ miles W by N of Arram r. station, and 6 ½ NW of Beverley. It has a post office, of the name of South Dalton, under Beverley. Acres, 1, 730. Real property, £2, 275. Pop., 338. Houses, 52. The property is divided among a few. ...
Dalton Hall is the seat of Lord Hotham. The living is a rectory in the diocese of York. Value, £462.* Patron, Lord Hotham. The church was built in 1861, at a cost of about £20, 000; is cruciform, and in the early second-pointed style; and has a western tower and spire, elaborately decorated, and 200 feet high.
South Dalton through time
South Dalton is now part of East Riding of Yorkshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Riding of Yorkshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about South Dalton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of South Dalton, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12265
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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