QUEENS ARMS ASKRIGG

1823 Baines Directory JAMES DINSDALE Victualler.New Inn. 1829 Pigots Directory JAMES DINSDALE Victualler.New Inn. 1834 Pigots Directory JAMES DINSDALE Victualler.New Inn. 1840 Whites Directory JAMES DINSDALE Victualler.At this time the pub is known as the New Inn.Name is changed sometime later after Queen Victoria who came to the throne in 1837. 1841 Pigot’s Directory. JAMES […]

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KINGS ARMS ASKRIGG

1823 Baines Directory JOHN WHITTON Victualler (Excise Office) 1829 Pigot’s Directory JOHN WHITTON. 1834 Pigot’s Directory ELIZABETH WOODWARD (Excise Office) 1840 ADAM HUTCHINSON Whites Directory 6 JUN 1841 Census HUTCHINSON Adam /35 /Publican/ Not Yks HUTCHINSON Ann/ 25/ Not Yks POLLARD Elizabeth /30/ Not Yks WHITFIELD Margaret / 15 /serv /Not Yks 30 MAR 1851 […]

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CROWN INN ASKRIGG

A picture of the Crown Inn, Askrigg

Originally named after a racehorse owned by John Pratt who owned stables in Askrigg. The Crown was renamed the Hare & Hounds then the Blacksmiths Arms after a blacksmith’s shop built behind the pub but by 1854 it was renamed the again as the Crown Inn. Their current website can be visited here: The Crown Inn, […]

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