- Barkston Ash (wapentake)
Barkston Ash was a
wapentake of theWest Riding of Yorkshire , named after the meeting-place at the village of Barkston. It included theparish es ofBirkin ,Bramham cum Oglethorpe , Brayton, Drax,Kirk Fenton , Ledsham,Monk Fryston ,Saxton with Scarthingwell andSherburn-in-Elmet and parts ofBrotherton ,Kirkby Wharfe ,Ryther ,Snaith andTadcaster .
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