Hornby
Hornby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies on a minor road between Great Smeaton and Appleton Wiske. It lies roughly 9 miles from Northallerton, 9 miles from Darlington, and 7 miles from Yarm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 241 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Hambleton, North Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Hornby, Hambleton” and “Hornby, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sockburn Hall and St Eloy’s Church.
Sockburn Hall
Castle
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sockburn Hall is a privately owned 19th-century country house at Sockburn, near Darlington, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. As at 2008, both the Hall and adjoining Grade II coach house were listed by English Heritage on the Buildings at Risk Register, as was the adjacent ruined Grade I Church of All Saints.
St Eloy’s Church
Church
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St Eloy's Church is an Anglican church in Great Smeaton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. There was a church in Great Smeaton at the time of the Domesday Book, and the font is from this period.
All Saints Church
Church
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All Saints Church is a ruined Church of England parish church in Sockburn, County Durham, England. A Grade I listed building, the church has pre- and post-Conquest mediaeval aspects, and is linked to the legends of the Sockburn Worm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Smeaton and Little Smeaton.
Great Smeaton
Village
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Smeaton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on elevated ground near the River Wiske, which is a tributary of the River Swale. The parish population at the 2011 census was 187.
Little Smeaton
Hamlet
Little Smeaton is a hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Hambleton, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Appleton Wiske
Village
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Appleton Wiske is a small village and civil parish that sits between Northallerton and Yarm in the Vale of York, a flat tract of land that runs between the North Yorkshire Moors to the east, the Yorkshire Dales to the west and the River Tees to the north. Appleton Wiske is situated 2 miles east of Hornby.
Hornby
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Hornby, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.44435° or 54° 26′ 40″ northLongitude
-1.44087° or 1° 26′ 27″ westPopulation
241Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)Open location code
9C6WCHV5+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 387652335OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2646596Wikidata ID
Q5904129
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hornby” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hornby (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, North Yorkshire, lat 54,44, long -1,44)”
- Cebuano: “Hornby”
- Dutch: “Hornby”
- French: “Hornby”
- Irish: “Hornby”
- Ladin: “Hornby (Hambleton)”
- Ladin: “Hornby”
- Lithuanian: “Hornbis”
- Polish: “Hornby (Hambleton)”
- Polish: “Hornby”
- Swedish: “Hornby (parish i Storbritannien, England, North Yorkshire, lat 54,44, long -1,44)”
- Swedish: “Hornby, Hambleton”
- Turkish: “Hornby, Hambleton”
- “Hornby”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hornby”. Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.