Fairburn

Fairburn is a small village and civil parish in , England. Situated approximately 10 miles east of Leeds, the village lies close to the A1 motorway and the M62 motorway and until 2005, when the A1 motorway was opened, Fairburn was divided…
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  • Type: Village with 819 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, UK
  • Also known as: Fairburn, North Yorkshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairburn Ings RSPB reserve and Church of All Saints, Ledsham.

Nature reserve
Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve is a in , England, noted for its avian biodiversity. The reserve has recorded around 280 bird species, remarkable for an inland site in the United Kingdom.

Church
The Church of All Saints is an Anglican building in the village of , , England, some 10 miles east of . Parts of the church are originally from the Anglo-Saxon period, which has been the basis of the claim that it is the oldest church still standing within West Yorkshire, and one of the county's oldest buildings. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Fairburn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burton Salmon and Brotherton.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the county of , England, close to the border with , and approximately 3 miles north from , on the A162 road.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. The village is on a border with the and .

Village
is a small former coal mining village in , , England, located in a river bend on the south bank of the . The colliery opened in the 1870s in the grounds of the now-demolished Fryston Hall and was named Fryston, and the village was built in the 1880s to house some of the miners.

Fairburn

Latitude
53.74413° or 53° 44′ 39″ north
Longitude
-1.28475° or 1° 17′ 5″ west
Population
819
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
9C5WPPV8+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 321759303
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6269419
Wiki­data ID
Q1883947
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Fairburn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Fairburn
  • Dutch: Fairburn
  • French: Fairburn
  • Irish: Fairburn
  • Italian: Fairburn (North Yorkshire)
  • Italian: Fairburn
  • Ladin: Fairburn
  • Persian: فربرن، یورک‌شر شمالی
  • Polish: Fairburn
  • Russian: Фэрберн
  • Spanish: Fairburn
  • Swedish: Fairburn, England
  • Swedish: Fairburn
  • Turkish: Fairburn, North Yorkshire

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fairburn Church Hall and Wild Goose Gallery.

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