Hornby

Hornby is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. It lies on a minor road between and . It lies roughly 9 miles from , 9 miles from , and 7 miles from .
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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.

Castle
is a privately owned 19th-century country house at , near , , . 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
St Eloy's Church is an Anglican church in , a village in , in England. There was a church in Great Smeaton at the time of the Domesday Book, and the font is from this period.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a ruined Church of England parish church in , 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.

Village
is a village and civil parish in , England. It lies on elevated ground near the , which is a tributary of the . The parish population at the 2011 census was 187.

Hamlet
is a hamlet and civil parish in , England. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Hambleton, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

Village
is a small village and civil parish that sits between and in the Vale of York, a flat tract of land that runs between the North Yorkshire Moors to the east, the to the west and the to the north. is situated 2 miles east of Hornby.

Hornby

Latitude
54.44435° or 54° 26′ 40″ north
Longitude
-1.44087° or 1° 26′ 27″ west
Population
241
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
Open location code
9C6WCHV5+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 387652335
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2646596
Wiki­data 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.