ALNE, a parish partly in the liberty of ST-PETER-of-YORK,
East riding, but chiefly in the wapentake of
BULMER, North riding, of the county of YORK, comprising
the townships of Aldwork, Alne, Flawith, Tholthorp,
Tollerton, and Youlton, and containing 1418 inhabitants,
of which number, 386 are in the township
of Alne, 4 miles (S. S. W.) from Easingwould. The
living is a discharged vicarage, within the jurisdiction
of the peculiar court of Alne and Tollerton, rated in
the king's books at £10, and in the patronage of R.
Bethell, Esq. The church is a handsome structure,
dedicated to St. Mary. There is a place of worship for
Wesleyan Methodists.