Aldborough
Aldborough is a village in the civil parish of Boroughbridge, 7 miles to the north-east of Knaresborough, in North Yorkshire, England. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Aldborough was built on the site of a major Romano-British town, Isurium Brigantum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Aldborough, North Yorkshire” and “Isurium Brigantum”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Aldborough and Aldborough Roman Town.
St Andrew’s Church, Aldborough
Church
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Andrew's Church is the parish church of Aldborough, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Aldborough is the site of the Roman town of Isurium Brigantum, and it is believed that the church lies on the site of a temple to Mercury.
Battle Cross
Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Battle Cross is a historic monument in Aldborough, North Yorkshire in England. The 18-foot high cross was erected to commemorate the Battle of Boroughbridge, which took place in 1322.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boroughbridge and Milby.
Boroughbridge
Town
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boroughbridge is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 16 miles north-west of York.
Milby
Hamlet
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milby is a hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated to the immediate north of Boroughbridge.
Langthorpe
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langthorpe is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 812. It is situated to the immediate north of Boroughbridge on the A168 road.
Aldborough
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Boroughbridge, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.09114° or 54° 5′ 28″ northLongitude
-1.38049° or 1° 22′ 50″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9C6W3JR9+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 740620434OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Aldborough” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Aldborough”
- Chinese: “奥尔德勃勒”
- Chinese: “奧爾德勃勒”
- Dutch: “Aldborough”
- French: “Aldborough”
- German: “Aldborough”
- Irish: “Aldborough”
- Japanese: “アルドバラ (ノースヨークシャー州)”
- Ladin: “Aldborough”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aldborough”
- Norwegian: “Aldborough”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Aldenburg, Norþ Þriðing”
- Persian: “الدبورو، یورکشر شمالی”
- Polish: “Aldborough”
- Spanish: “Aldborough”
- Swedish: “Aldborough, North Yorkshire”
- Swedish: “Aldborough”
- “Aldborough”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ship Inn and Aldborough Village Hall.
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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 “Aldborough”. Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.