Azerley, or Cozenley, a township in the parishes of Kirkby-Malzeard and Ripon, W. R. Yorkshire, on a head-stream of the river Ure, 4 1/2 miles NW of Ripon. It includes the villages of Galphay and Mickley. Acreage, 3994; population, 497. Kirkby-Malzeard is the post, money order, and telegraph office. The Marquis of Ripon is lord of the manor. Azerley Chase, the seat of the Cromptons, commands extensive views.