Moor Monkton

Moor Monkton
Moor Monkton
Moor Monkton shown within North Yorkshire
Population 348 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid reference SE507568
 London 175 mi (282 km) S
Civil parish
  • Moor Monkton
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town YORK
Postcode district YO26
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber

Moor Monkton is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the River Ouse and 7 miles (11 km) north-west from York city centre.

Moor Monkton is a village of approximately 110 houses.

All Saints' Church, Moor Monkton

The parish church, dedicated to All Saints, dates in part from the 12th century. It was restored in 1879 by James Fowler, who probably added the chancel east window, and one at the south of the nave.[2][3]

References

  1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Moor Monkton Parish (1170217057)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  2. Pevsner, Nikolaus; The Buildings of England. Yorkshire West Riding, Penguin (1959); reprinted 1967, Pevsner Architectural Guides, pp. 372, 643. ISBN 0300096623
  3. Historic England. "Church of All Saints, Church Lane (1293654)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 21 January 2015.


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