William Alcock, Banker of Skipton, lord of the manors of Airton, Calton and Hanlith
Dates: eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; exact dates not established here
Biography
William Alcock was a Skipton banker who acquired the manors of Airton, Calton and Hanlith from Gamaliel Lloyd in 1782.
Notes / Sources
The 1871 directory identifies Captain William Alcock as lord of the manor; the relationship between that Captain William Alcock and the original purchaser is not separately established.
Research sources:
- Calton Hall history, Malhamdale Local History Group; 1871 directory entry naming William Alcock as lord of Airton. — https://www.kirkbymalham.info/KMI/calton/caltonhall.html
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