The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Skireake
West Yorkshire (Region), Yorkshire (County [UK]), England
View Larger MapDescription of institution: Skyrack was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was split into upper and lower divisions and centred in Headingley, Leeds. The Lower Division included the parishes of Aberford, Bardsey, Barwick-in-Elmet, Kippax, Thorner, Whitkirk and part of Harewood, while the Upper Division included the parishes of Adel, Bingley, Guiseley and parts of Harewood, Ilkley and Otley. URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyrack People associated with this location: Kirke, Thomas (1650-1706) - N/A