In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Halton Gill like this:
HALTON-GILL, a township-chapelry in Arncliffe parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Skirfare, near Langtrothdale Chase, 10½ miles NNE of Settle r. station. It contains the hamlets of Hesleden and Foxup; and its posttown is Arncliffe, under Skipton. Acres, 7, 637. Real property, £, 282. Pop., 83. Houses, 17. The land, to a great degree, is hill and mountain; and is entirely disposed in pasture. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £80. Patron, the Vicar of Arncliffe.
Halton Gill through time
Halton Gill is now part of Craven district. Click here for graphs and data of how Craven has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Halton Gill itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Halton Gill, in Craven and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12815
Date accessed: 14th May 2024
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