HUTTON-MAGNUM, a parish in the western division
of the wapentake of GILLING, North riding of the
county of YORK, comprising the townships of Hutton-
Magnum with Lane-Head, and West Layton, and containing
317 inhabitants, of which number, 248 are in
the township of Hutton-Magnum with Lane-Head, 3
miles (E. by S.) from Greta-Bridge. The living is a
-perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry of Richmond, and
diocese of Chester, endowed with £800 royal bounty,
and in the patronage of the Vicar of Gilling. The
church is supposed to have been built before the reign
of Edward III.