West Gilling

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West Gilling Wapentake shown within the North Riding and Yorkshire

West Gilling is a wapentake in the North Riding of Yorkshire, adjacent to the borders of County Durham and Westmorland. It is bounded by East Gilling to the east; and by Hang East and Hang West to the south. County Durham lies to the north, with Westmorland to the west. In 2011, it had a population of 18,742.

It comprises the ancient parishes of:

*: In East Gilling.
: Remainder in East Gilling.
: Parly in Hang West.

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