Allertonshire
Allertonshire or Allerton was a wapentake and liberty in the North Riding of Yorkshire, England.
It was named after Northallerton, the county town of the North Riding, and was historically associated with the Bishop of Durham, being an ecclesiastical peculiar until the 19th century.
The contiguous part of the wapentake included the ancient parishes of
- Birkby
- Kirby Sigston
- Leake
- Northallerton
- Osmotherley
- North Otterington
- Thornton-le-Street
The wapentake also included these detached parts:
The wapentake also included part of the parish of Kirklington, including the vill of Howgrave.
