CAVE (NORTH), a parish in the Hunsley-Beacon
division of the wapentake of HARTHILL, East riding of
the county of YORK,'comprising the townships of North
Cave, South Cliff, and Drewton with Everthorp, and
containing 10Q1 inhabitants, of which number, 7'83 are
in the township of North Cave, 6 miles (S.byB.) from
Market-Weighton. The living is a discharged vicarage,
in the archdeaconry of the East riding, and diocese of
York, rated in the king's books at £10. 7- 6., and in
the patronage of Henry Barton, Esq. The church is
dedicated to All Saints. There are places of worship
for the Society of Friends and Primitive and Wesleyan
Methodists. Four poor children are educated free, for
the use of a school-room, which was erected by subscription.