HORSEHOUSE, a chapelry in the parish of COVERHAM,
western division of the wapentake of HANG,
North riding of the county of YORK, 7 miles (8. -W.)
from Middleham. The population is returned with the
parish. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry
of Richmond, and diocese of Chester, endowed
with £200 private benefaction, and £800 royal
bounty. The Rev. S. Hardcastle was patron in 1809.