SPALDINGTON, a township in the parish of BUBWITH, Holme-Beacon division of the wapentake of HARTHILL, East riding of the county of YORK, 4 miles (N. by E.) from Howden, containing 361 inhabitants. There is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists. Spaldington hall, formerly the seat-of the ancient family of Vavasour, is a fine specimen of the Elizabethan style of architecture.