They appear to have come into possession of the manor of Barmston, their ancient seat in this Riding, by the marriage of Henry Boynton, Esq. temp. The first Baronet was Sir Matthew Boynton, created in May, 1618. The house of Burton Agnes was designed by Inigo Jones. Here was born the Rev. William Dade, F.A.S. Rector of Barmston about the year 1740, where his father was then vicar. He had made a large and valuable collection of materials for the history and antiquities of Holderness, proposals for publishing of which, he had printed in 1783.
Churches Here are photographs of Churches etc.
Woldgate Methodist Church , Haisthorpe. The Gate House , Burton Agnes Hall. There is further information about this parish from Bulmer's 1892 History and Directory of the East Riding. A transcription of the 1914-18 Roll of Honour in Burton Agnes Church. These pages are intended for personal use only, so please respect the conditions of use.