LETWELL, a chapelry in the parish of LAUGHTON en le MORTHEN, partly within the liberty of ST-PETER of YORK, and partly in the southern division of the wapentake of STRAFFORTH-and-TICKHILL, West riding of the county of YORK, 5 miles (S. W. by S.) from Tickhill, containing 135 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, endowed with £1200 royal bounty, and in the peculiar jurisdiction and patronage of the Chancellor of the Cathedral Church of York. The church is dedicated to St. Peter.