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Bishop Monkton

Bishop Monkton

Bishop Monkton is a village and civil parish in the county of , England, about five miles south of . According to the 2001 census it had a population of 775, increasing slightly to 778 at the 2011 Census.
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  • Type: Village with 778 residents
  • Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Bishop Monkton, North Yorkshire” and “Monkton”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Bishop Monkton and St Leonard’s Church, Burton Leonard.

Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's Church is the of Bishop Monkton, a village in , in England. A chapel of ease was first recorded in Bishop Monkton in 1356.

Church
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Leonard's Church is the of , a village in , in England. The first church in Burton Leonard was constructed in 1242, and it was rebuilt in 1782.

Manor estate
Photo: Dennis Lovett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an early 14th-century moated manor house about 3 miles south of , , England. It is in the civil parish of . is situated 2 miles west of Bishop Monkton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wormald Green and South Stainley.

Hamlet
is a village in the civil parish of Markington with Wallerthwaite in the county of , England. It is situated on the A61 road between and which crosses over Markington Beck here. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bishop Monkton.

Hamlet
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is a small village in the county of , England. Nearby settlements include the city of , the town of and the village of . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bishop Monkton.

Hamlet
is a hamlet and former civil parish about 7 miles from , now in the parish of Markington with Wallerthwaite, in the county of , England. is situated 2½ miles west of Bishop Monkton.

Bishop Monkton

Latitude
54.09155° or 54° 5′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.50025° or 1° 30′ 1″ west
Population
778
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
9C6W3FRX+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29543506
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2655577
Wiki­data ID
Q2541793
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bishop Monkton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bishop Monkton”
  • Dutch: “Bishop Monkton”
  • French: “Bishop Monkton”
  • Irish: “Bishop Monkton”
  • Ladin: “Bishop Monkton”
  • Polish: “Bishop Monkton”
  • Spanish: “Bishop Monkton”
  • Swedish: “Bishop Monkton”
  • Turkish: “Bishop Monkton”
  • “Bishop Monkton”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bishop Monkton Village Hall and Well Head.

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