HOOTON-PAGNELL, a parish comprising the
townships of Bilham and Hooton-Pagnell in the northern,
and the township of Stotford in the southern, division
of the wapentake of STRAFFORTH-AND-TICKHILL,
West riding of the county of YORK, and containing 409
inhabitants, of which number, 326 are in the township
of Hooton-Pagnell, 7 miles (N.W. by W.) from Doncaster.
The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of York, rated in the king's books
at £5. 10. 2., endowed with £200 royal bounty, and
in the patronage of the Governors of Wakefield school.
The church is dedicated to All Saints. There is a small
endowed school.