Tunstall History
TUNSTALL is a village, township and chapelry, 3 miles south, and formerly in Catterick parish, and by Order in Council, issued in 1897, was included in this parish. The chapel of ease of Holy Trinity, erected in 1847, at a cost of £900, is a building of stone, in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave and a belfry, containing one bell: in 1901 the chapel was thoroughly restored, and in 1891 a stained east window was erected as a memorial to the late Rev. Richard Garde B.A. for 21 years vicar here (1869—1890): there are 222 sittings. There are also small Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels. The principal landowners are the Duke of Leeds, the devisees of the late Henry Cooper Marshall esq. Marcia Baroness Conyers (Countess of Yarborough), Sir H. J. Lawson bart. and Miss Harriet Chaytor, of Clervaux Castle. The township contains 1,285 acres; rateable value, £1,615; the population in 1911 was 197.
Public Elementary school, Tunstall, erected for 60 children, & repaired in 1893 at the expense of the Earl of Yarborough; average attendance, 52.