10-511: Bolton-on-Swale is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire , England. In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population of the civil parish to be 70. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Boletone and belonged to Count Alan of Brittany as Tenant-in-Chief. The manor had been granted by Count Alan to Thor at the time of
20-407: Is just 0.3 miles (0.48 km) south of Scorton and 1.1 miles (1.8 km) north-east of Catterick . St Mary's Church, Bolton-on-Swale serves the village and a number of other small villages, hamlets and farmsteads in the surrounding countryside. The church is a Grade II* Listed Building built on the site of previous Norman and Saxon structures. The present building was erected during
30-464: Is unparished. The former Chester le Street Urban District and Consett Urban District and parts of the former Bishop Auckland Urban District , Crook and Willington Urban District and Stanley Urban District are unparished. When the City of Durham parish was formed in 2018, three areas remained unparished as the boundaries were based on wards and not aligned to those of the surrounding parishes. Part of
40-722: The Earl of Tyrconnell . The etymology of the name derives from the Old English bōðl-tūn , meaning an enclosure with buildings . The village lies within the Richmond UK Parliament constituency. It also lies within the Catterick Bridge electoral division of North Yorkshire County Council and the Brompton-on-Swale and Scorton ward of Richmondshire District Council. Bolton-on-Swale St Mary's C of E (VA) Primary School, located in
50-658: The Norman invasion, but afterwards it was granted to Enisant Musard . The manor was passed to Roald the Constable thereafter until it came into the possession of the Scrope family in Masham. They held the titles until around 1630. The descent is somewhat confused after this, but the title was seen to be in use in the 18th century by the Burton and Garthwaite families. In 1820 the title was in use by
60-597: The county being parished. Unparished areas include the former Harrogate Municipal Borough , except for Pannal and Burn Bridge , parts of the former Teesside County Borough , part of the former Scarborough Municipal Borough and the former York County Borough . For the part of the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees north of the River Tees, see List of civil parishes in County Durham . Population figures are unavailable for some of
70-408: The early 14th century and was enlarged and restored by George Fowler Jones in 1859. Some sarcophagi were found during the restoration and may now be found on the interior wall by the door. In the vestry an unusual stone roof exists which seems to be a portion of the original Saxon structure. In the graveyard is the tomb of Henry Jenkins who, it is claimed, lived to be 169 years old. The dates on
80-552: The smallest parishes. Unless stated otherwise, all are in the North Yorkshire District . List of civil parishes in County Durham This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Durham , England . The towns of Stockton-on-Tees , Darlington and Hartlepool are the only unparished areas outside the administrative county. There are 181 civil parishes. The former Darlington County Borough
90-492: The tomb are 1500–1670. Nearby is Bolton Old Hall , a 15th-century peel tower , altered and extended in the 16th and 17th centuries. The building is Grade II* listed by English Heritage. List of civil parishes in North Yorkshire This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire , England , including Stockton-on-Tees (south of the river). There are 773 civil parishes, most of
100-561: The village, serves Bolton-on-Swale and Scorton. There are under 100 pupils, split into 4 classes. As the name suggests it is close to the River Swale . Bolton Beck is a tributary of the Swale which passes underneath a small bridge at the north of the village. The village is situated on the B6271 road between Scorton and Northallerton . The Coast to Coast Walk passes through the village. The village
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