Bishop Thornton

Bishop Thornton
Bishop Thornton
Bishop Thornton shown within North Yorkshire
Population 507 
OS grid reference SE260634
Civil parish
  • Bishop Thornton
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town HARROGATE
Postcode district HG3
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament

Bishop Thornton is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England.[1][2] According to the 2001 census it had a population of 521, decreasing to 507 at the 2011 census.[3] The village is about seven miles north of Harrogate.

The Chequers Inn, Bishop Thornton

Bishop Thornton has two churches and schools.

References

  1. ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 99 Northallerton & Ripon (Pateley Bridge & Leyburn) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2013. ISBN 9780319231593.
  2. ↑ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 August 2015.

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