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.
Wikipedia
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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 Lamb & Flag.

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

Pub
Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Protected area
is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, or SSSI, situated east of Bishop Monkton village in , England. It consists mostly of marshy, calcareous grassland, with some broadleaved woodland, and some fen alongside the two watercourses which run through the site.

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
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Skelton is a village and civil parish in the district and of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 1.9 miles west of , near the A1 motorway. is situated 2½ miles northeast 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 Urdu—“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”
  • Urdu: “بشپ مونکٹن”
  • “Bishop Monkton”

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