Agbrigg and Morley

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Agbrigg Wapentake shown within the West Riding and Yorkshire

Agbrigg and Morley is a combined wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Taken as a single wapentake, It is the most populous, with a population of 1,470,208 in 2011. In census reports, it is divided into the Agbrigg Division and the Morley Division, which are often considered wapentakes in their own right.[1]

Agbrigg

The Agbrigg Division includes the ancient parishes of:

*: Remainder in Morley.
: Remainder in Osgoldcross.
: Remainder in Lancashire.

Morley

Morley Wapentake shown within the West Riding and Yorkshire

The Morley Division includes:

*: Remainder in Agbrigg.
: Remainder in Skyrack.

References

Wapentakes of Yorkshire

East Riding: Buckrose • Dickering • Harthill • Holderness • Howdenshire • Ouse and Derwent • North Riding: Allertonshire • Birdforth • Bulmer • East Gilling • Hallikeld • Hang East • Hang West • Langbaurgh • Pickering Lythe • Ryedale • West Gilling • Whitby Strand • West Riding: Agbrigg and Morley (Agbrigg, Morley) • Ainsty • Barkston Ash • Claro • Osgoldcross • Skyrack • Staincliffe and Ewcross (Staincliffe, Ewcross) • Staincross • Strafforth and Tickhill