CONSTABLE BURTON, formerly called Burton Constable, distinguishing it from Burton Constable in the East Riding, is a township and small village, 2 miles north-west from Finghall, with a station on the North allerton and Hawes branch railway, half a mile south of the village. Constable Burton Hall, the residence of Marmaduke D’arcy Wyvill esq. J.P. lord of the manor and principal landowner, is a modern mansion in a park of 150 acres, near the village. There is a Wesleyan Methodist chapel, erected in 1905 at a cost of £450. A reading room was opened in the village in 1908. The area is 2,650 acres; rateable value, £2,830; the population in 1911 was 205.