North Yorkshire
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Askrigg

Askrigg

Askrigg is a small village and civil parish in in the , part of the county of , England. The village and its parish are located in Upper Wensleydale, 12 miles west of , and 5 miles east of .
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  • Type: Village with 412 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Askrigg, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Oswald’s Church and Askrigg market cross.

Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Oswald's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Askrigg, .

Wayside cross
Photo: Milestone Society, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located in Market Place, Askrigg, , England. It was built in 1830, carved out of ashlar by local mason Leonard Hesletine.

Hotel building
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an historic building in the English village of Askrigg, North Yorkshire. Standing on the south side of Market Place, it was built in the early-to-mid-19th century, and is now a Grade II listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newbiggin and Worton.

Hamlet
is a hamlet very close to Askrigg, , England. Another is only about 7 miles away. The hamlet consists of eight dwellings and other smaller buildings such as barns, just to the east of Askrigg at a height of 888 feet above sea level.

Hamlet
Photo: Sean Diver, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in in the part of the county of , England. It lies 1-mile east of on the A684 road, 4 miles west of and 1-mile south east of Askrigg.

Village
Photo: Geoff Keeble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 480. The village is situated in the National Park, near the confluence of the River Bain with the .

Askrigg

Latitude
54.31491° or 54° 18′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.08114° or 2° 4′ 52″ west
Population
412
Elevation
741 feet (226 metres)
Open location code
9C6V8W79+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243352182
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2656899
Wiki­data ID
Q3695978
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Askrigg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أسكريغ”
  • Belarusian: “Аскрыг”
  • Cebuano: “Askrigg”
  • Dutch: “Askrigg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اسكريج”
  • French: “Askrigg”
  • Irish: “Askrigg”
  • Italian: “Askrigg”
  • Ladin: “Askrigg”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Æsċhryċġ”
  • Polish: “Askrigg”
  • Swedish: “Askrigg”
  • Turkish: “Askrigg”
  • Western Panjabi: “آسکرگ”
  • “Askrigg”

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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 “Askrigg”. Photo: Michael Bryan, CC BY 2.0.