EDLINGTON, a parish in the southern division
of the wapentake of STRAFFORTH-AND-TICKHILL, West
riding of the county of YORK, 5 miles (S. W. by S.)
from Doncaster, containing 141 inhabitants. The living
is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese
of York, rated in the king's books at £9 Lord
Molesworth was patron in 1818. The church is dedicated
to St. Peter.