Clifton

Clifton is a suburb of in the unitary authority area of the , in , England about 1+1⁄2 miles from the city centre. The A19, passes north out of York through Clifton.
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  • Type: Suburb with 12,000 residents
  • Description: suburb in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Clifton, York”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Philip and St James’ Church, Clifton and York Minster.

Church
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St Philip and St James' Church is a parish church in Clifton, a suburb of inner northern , in England. Until the mid-19th century, Clifton fell mostly within the parish of , and also a detached part of the parish of .

Church
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, formally the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter in York, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of , North Yorkshire, England.

Pub
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The is a Grade II listed public house on Clifton Green in Clifton, a suburb of , England. Dating from the late 17th century, it is thought to stand on the site of an earlier inn, The Maypole, which was reportedly destroyed by fire in 1648.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bootham and The Groves.

Neighborhood
is a street in the city of , England, leading north out of the city centre. It is also the name of the small district surrounding the street.

Neighborhood
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is a district of , England, covering the area just north of the city centre between Huntington Road and Road. The district is near and the city ring road.

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The ancient cathedral city of has a history dating back over 2000 years. Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Britons from all eras have each left their mark.

Clifton

Latitude
53.9699° or 53° 58′ 12″ north
Longitude
-1.09738° or 1° 5′ 51″ west
Population
12,000
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
9C5WXW93+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1616865910
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2652839
Wiki­data ID
Q5133152
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Clifton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كليفتون”
  • Chinese: “克利夫頓 (約克)”
  • Chinese: “克利夫顿 (约克)”
  • Chinese: “克利夫顿”
  • French: “Clifton”
  • German: “Clifton (England)”
  • Irish: “Clifton, Eabhrac”
  • Irish: “Clifton”
  • Polish: “Clifton”
  • Slovenian: “Clifton”
  • Swedish: “Clifton, York”
  • Swedish: “Clifton”
  • “Clifton”

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