RIGTON, a township in the parish of KIRKBY-OVERBLOWS,
upper division of the wapentake of CLARO,
West riding of the county of YORK, 6 miles (N. B.)
from Otley, containing 429 inhabitants. It is within
the peculiar jurisdiction of the Court of the Honour of
Knareshorough. There is a place of worship forWesleyan
Methodists.