Birkby

Birkby is a village and civil parish about 6 miles north of the county town of in the county of , England. The population of the parish was estimated at 40 in 2016.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 32 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Birkby, North Yorkshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Birkby and St Lawrence’s Church.

Church
St Peter's Church is the of Birkby, North Yorkshire, a village in England. St Peter's Church was first built in the 12th century. It was demolished and rebuilt in 1776, and in 1872 the arched windows were replaced by Gothic windows, and a porch and bellcote were added.

Church
The Church of St Lawrence, , , England is a redundant, former estate church which is now in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

Castle
is a 15th-century fortified dwelling house in the Richmondshire district of , . It is situated on the land that was once the medieval village of . is situated 2½ miles west of Birkby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Smeaton and East Cowton.

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 village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is 7 miles north west of the county town of .

Hamlet
is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of , England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was less than 100. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Birkby.

Birkby

Latitude
54.41519° or 54° 24′ 55″ north
Longitude
-1.49067° or 1° 29′ 26″ west
Population
32
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
9C6WCG85+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4498008319
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2655615
Wiki­data ID
Q2119863
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Birkby” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Биркбй
  • Cebuano: Birkby
  • Dutch: Birkby
  • French: Birkby
  • Irish: Birkby
  • Ladin: Birkby
  • Polish: Birkby
  • Swedish: Birkby
  • Turkish: Birkby, North Yorkshire

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