Camblesforth

Camblesforth is a and civil parish in the county of , . According to the 2001 Census, the civil parish had a population of 1,526, increasing to 1,568 at the 2011 Census.
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  • Type: Village with 2,060 residents
  • Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Camblesforth, North Yorkshire”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Drax Power Station and Holy Family Catholic High School, Carlton.

Power station
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is a large biomass power station in , , England. It has a 2.6 GW capacity for biomass and had a 1.29 GW capacity for coal that was retired in 2021.

School
Holy Family Catholic High School was a coeducational secondary school located in in the county of , England.

Church
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St Mary's Church is an Anglican parish church in , a village near in , in England. The first church in Carlton was a wooden chapel of ease to St Laurence's Church, Snaith, built in 1379.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snaith and Long Drax.

Town
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is a market town in the civil parish of in the , England. is administered by the unitary authority and since the 2024 general election has formed part of the Goole and Pocklington constituency. is situated 2½ miles south of Camblesforth.

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet and civil parish in the county of , England, about 2 miles north-east of . In 2011 it had a population of 125. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Camblesforth.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the , England. It is situated approximately 1 mile west of the town of , 1 mile to the north of the M62 motorway and the A645 road, and just south of the . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Camblesforth.

Camblesforth

Latitude
53.72651° or 53° 43′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.01812° or 1° 1′ 5″ west
Population
2,060
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
9C5WPXGJ+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 65249466
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6324759
Wiki­data ID
Q268602
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Camblesforth” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Camblesforth”
  • Dutch: “Camblesforth”
  • French: “Camblesforth”
  • Irish: “Camblesforth”
  • Japanese: “キャンブルズフォース”
  • Polish: “Camblesforth”
  • Spanish: “Camblesforth”
  • Swedish: “Camblesforth”
  • Turkish: “Camblesforth”
  • Urdu: “کیمبلز فورڈ”
  • “Camblesforth”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Camblesforth Post Office and Camblesforth Chapel.

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