KIRKBY-FLEETHAM, a parish in, the eastern
division of the wapentake of HANG, North riding of
the county of YORK, 4 miles (S.E. byB.) from Catterick,
containing 566 inhabitants. The living is a discharged
vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Cleveland, and diocese
of Chester, rated in the king's books at £9. 18. 2., and
in the patronage of the Crown. The church is, dedicated
to St. Mary.