Ulleskelf
Ulleskelf is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, four miles from Tadcaster on the River Wharfe. Its name comes from the Scandinavian personal name Úlfr, while skelf may be an Old English word meaning "a flat area", although it could be from the Old Scandinavian equivalent, 'skialf' as in several other English place names, e.g. Hunshelf, Wadshelf.- Type: Village with 650 residents
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Ulleskelf, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ulleskelf railway station and St John the Baptist’s Church, Kirkby Wharfe.
Ulleskelf railway station
Railway station
Ulleskelf railway station in Ulleskelf, North Yorkshire, England, is 8.75 miles south of York.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Kirkby Wharfe
Church
St John the Baptist's Church is the parish church…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkby Wharfe and Bolton Percy.
Kirkby Wharfe
Hamlet
Kirkby Wharfe is a village 1.9 miles south of Tadcaster, in North Yorkshire, England.
Bolton Percy
Village
Bolton Percy is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
Ulleskelf
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Ulleskelf, Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.85414° or 53° 51′ 15″ north
Longitude
-1.21126° or 1° 12′ 41″ west
Population
650
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
9C5WVQ3Q+MF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Ulleskelf” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ulleskelf Methodist Church and Ulleskelf Post Office.
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