Edward Ecroyd, Esquire, Justice of the Peace, lord of the manor of Aiket Gate and Nunclose by 1901.
Dates: Dates not established from the sources consulted.
Biography
Edward Ecroyd was a landed proprietor associated with Low House in the Hesket-in-the-Forest and Armathwaite area. The 1901 Cumberland directory identifies him as a justice of the peace and lord of the manor in the Aiket Gate and Nunclose entry. The precise genealogical identity and dates of this Edward Ecroyd were not established from authoritative biographical sources during this search.
Notes / Sources
Do not confuse this evidence with the separate account of Armathwaite Castle, whose ownership history is reported independently in local and directory sources.
Research sources:
- T. Bulmer & Co., History, Topography, and Directory of Cumberland, 2nd edition, 1901, p. 177, entry headed 'Aiket Gate and Nunclose'. — https://leicester.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/api/collection/p16445coll4/id/291004/download
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