North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a county in Yorkshire in northern England. Yorkshire was a huge county, the largest in England, so it was traditionally divided into three "ridings" which were later re-organised into four counties.- …has about 1,200,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 feet (30 metres)
- …is also known as “County of North Yorkshire”
- …is abbreviated as “NYK”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ripon Cathedral and Prison & Police Museum.
Prison & Police Museum
The Prison & Police Museum is a museum in Ripon, a city in North Yorkshire, in England.
Workhouse Museum
The Workhouse Museum is a museum in Ripon, a city in North Yorkshire, in England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ripon and Sharow.
Sharow
Sharow is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
Hutton Conyers
Hutton Conyers is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
North Yorkshire
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Latitude
54.1667° or 54° 10′ north
Longitude
-1.5° or 1° 30′ west
Open location code
9C6W5G82+M2
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hutton Conyers Castle and North Lees.
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