Sources for the information used here include:
‘History and Survey of Holy Trinity Church Coverham’ by Middleham and Dales Local History Group, 2009
Joynes, N.E. (2006) PhD Thesis: ‘The History of Carlton in Coverdale’, Leeds University The history of Carlton in Coverdale, 1086-1910 - White Rose eTheses Online
Slater, V. (2021) “A Coverdale Clergyman” The Life, Family and Times of the Reverend James Law, 1755 – 1831
The Churches Conservation Trust at Holy Trinity Church, Coverham, North Yorkshire | The Churches Conservation Trust (visitchurches.org.uk)
Special thanks are due to:
The Middleham and Dales local History Group: in particular, the research of the late Isobel Jenkins and Val Slater, whose help in compiling this webpage was invaluable.
Chris Hogg, Val Slater and Jonathan Watkins for use of photographs
Webpage authored by Susie Wood
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