Leyburn
Leyburn is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, sitting above the northern bank of the River Ure in Wensleydale. Historically in the North Riding of Yorkshire, the name was derived from 'Ley' or 'Le', and 'burn', meaning clearing by the stream.- Town with about 2,410 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 650 feet (200 metres)
- …is also known as “Leyburn, North Yorkshire”
- Description: market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Places of Interest
Discover Black Swan Hotel and Leyburn War Memorial.
St Matthew’s Church
The church of St Matthew Leyburn is the parish church for Leyburn in North Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wensley and Middleham.
Wensley
Wensley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.
Coverham
Village
Coverham is a village in Coverdale in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England.
2½ miles south of Leyburn
Leyburn
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Latitude
54.30981° or 54° 18′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.82957° or 1° 49′ 47″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB LEY
Open location code
9C6W855C+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Leyburn” goes by many names.
LeyburnAsturian
LeyburnBasque
LeyburnCebuano
莱伯恩Chinese
萊伯恩Chinese
LeyburnDutch
לייברןHebrew
LeyburnIrish
LeyburnItalian
LeyburnLadin
LeyburnNorwegian Nynorsk
لیبورنPersian
لیبورن، یورکشر شمالیPersian
LeyburnPolish
ЛейбернRussian
لیبورن، قوزئی یورکشرSouth Azerbaijani
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Localities in the Area
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