BILTON, a chapelry in that part of the parish of
SWINE which is in the middle division of the wapentake
of HOLDERNESS, East riding of the county of
YORK, 4 miles (N. E.) from Kingston upon Hull, con^
taining 91 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy,
in the archdeaconry of the East riding, and diocese
of York, endowed with £400 private benefaction, and
£ 800 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Hon.
and Rev. W. H. Dawnay. The chapel is dedicated to
St. Peter.