DUNSFORTH (LOW), a chapelry in that part of the
parish of ALDBOROUGH which is in the upper division of
the wapentake of CLARO, West riding of the county of
YORK, 2 miles (E.S.E.) from Aldborough, containing
115 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, endowed
with £400 royal bounty, and £ 200 parliamentary
grant, and in the peculiar jurisdiction and patronage of
the Dean and Chapter of York. The chapel is dedicated
to St. Mary.