WESTON, a parish in the upper division of the
wapentake of CLARO, West riding of the county of
YORK, comprising the townships of Askwith and Wes-
ton, and containing 475 inhabitants, of which number,
108 are in the township of Weston, 2 miles (N. W. by
W.) from Otley. The living is a discharged vicarage,
in the archdeaconry and diocese of York, rated in the
king's books at £6. 11. 5., endowed with £400 royal
bounty, and in the patronage of the Governors of the
grammar school at Sedbergh, The church is dedicated
to All Saints.