EVERINGHAM, a parish in the Holme-Beacon
division of the wapentake of HARTHILL, East riding of
the county of YORK, 5 miles (W. by N.) from Market-
Weighton, containing 271 inhabitants. The living is
a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of the East
riding, and diocese of York, rated in the king's books
at £ 8. 6. 8. The Rev. W. Alderson was patron in 1809,
The church, a neat modern edifice, is dedicated to the
Blessed Virgin Mary. There is also a Roman Catholic
chapel.