MIDDLETON-TYAS, a parish in the eastern division of the wapentake of GILLING, North riding of the county of YORK, comprising the townships of Middleton- Tyas with Kneeton, and Moulton, and containing 805 inhabitants, of which number, 569 are in the township of Middleton-Tyas with Kneeton, 5 miles (N.E.) from Richmond. The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Richmond, and diocese of Chester, rated in the king's books at £15. 10., and in the patronage of the Crown. The church is a handsome uniform structure.