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Breighton

Breighton is a village in the , England. It is situated on the east bank of the River Derwent, approximately 5 miles north-west of Howden. It forms part of the civil parish of .
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  • Type: Village with 271 residents
  • Description: village in Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: “Brеighton”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Breighton Aerodrome and Wressle Castle.

Aerodrome
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a private aerodrome primarily used for general aviation flying located on the former Royal Air Force Breighton or more simply RAF Breighton, a former Royal Air Force station located near to the village of Breighton, , .

Castle
Photo: Dupont Circle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined palace-fortress in the , England, Ordnance Survey grid reference SE 708316. Built for Thomas Percy in the 1390s. is situated 1½ miles south of Breighton.

Railway station
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station on the Selby Line that serves the village of in the , England. It is situated 25 miles west of Hull Paragon. is situated 1½ miles south of Breighton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menthorpe and South Duffield.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of in , England. It lies on the west bank of the River Derwent, 6 miles east of .

Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cliffe is a small village and civil parish in , England. It was historically part of the until 1974, but from 1974 to 2023 was in the of the shire county of . is situated 2 miles west of Breighton.

Hamlet
is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the , England. It is situated just south of the A163 road and west of the B1228 road. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Breighton.

Breighton

Latitude
53.79775° or 53° 47′ 52″ north
Longitude
-0.92438° or 0° 55′ 28″ west
Population
271
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C5XQ3XG+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1619888448
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6453268
Wiki­data ID
Q74
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Breighton” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Breighton”
  • Afar: “Breighton”
  • Afrikaans: “Breighton”
  • Albanian: “Breighton”
  • Aragonese: “Breighton”
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  • Atayal: “Breighton”
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  • Aymara: “Breighton”
  • Azerbaijani: “Breighton”
  • Bambara: “Breighton”
  • Banjar: “Breighton”
  • Basque: “Breighton”
  • Bavarian: “Breighton”
  • Bengali: “ব্রেইটন”
  • Bhojpuri: “ब्राइटन”
  • Bhojpuri: “ब्राईटन”
  • Bislama: “Breighton”
  • Breton: “Breighton”
  • Bulgarian: “Брайтън”
  • Cajun French: “Breighton”
  • Catalan: “Breighton”
  • Cebuano: “Breighton”
  • Central Kurdish: “بڕایتن”
  • Chamorro: “Breighton”
  • Chavacano: “Breighton”
  • Cheyenne: “Breighton”
  • Chinese: “布瑞頓”
  • Chinese: “布瑞顿”
  • Choctaw: “Breighton”
  • Cornish: “Breighton”
  • Corsican: “Breighton”
  • Creek: “Breighton”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Breighton”
  • Czech: “Breighton”
  • Danish: “Breighton”
  • Dinka: “Breighton”
  • Dutch: “Breighton”
  • Esperanto: “Breighton”
  • Estonian: “Breighton”
  • Ewe: “Breighton”
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  • Fijian: “Breighton”
  • Finnish: “Breighton”
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  • Galician: “Breighton”
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  • Gheg Albanian: “Breighton”
  • Gorontalo: “Breighton”
  • Greek: “Μπρέιτον”
  • Guarani: “Breighton”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Breighton”
  • Haitian: “Breighton”
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  • Herero: “Breighton”
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  • Ido: “Breighton”
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  • Irish: “Breighton”
  • Italian: “Breighton”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Breighton”
  • Japanese: “ブレイトン”
  • Javanese: “Breighton”
  • Jutish: “Breighton”
  • Kabiyè: “Breighton”
  • Kabyle: “Breighton”
  • Kalaallisut: “Breighton”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Breighton”
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  • Kinyarwanda: “Breighton”
  • Kölsch: “Breighton”
  • Kongo: “Breighton”
  • Korean: “브라이튼”
  • Krio: “Breighton”
  • Kurdish: “Breighton”
  • Ladino: “Breighton”
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  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Breighton”
  • Lithuanian: “Breighton”
  • Liv: “Breighton”
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  • Low German: “Breighton”
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  • Macedo-Romanian: “Breighton”
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  • Nauru: “Breighton”
  • Navajo: “Breighton”
  • Neapolitan: “Breighton”
  • Nepali: “ब्रेइटोन”
  • Northern Frisian: “Breighton”
  • Northern Sami: “Breighton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Breighton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breighton”
  • Novial: “Breighton”
  • Nyanja: “Breighton”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Breighton”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Breighton”
  • Oromo: “Breighton”
  • Pampanga: “Breighton”
  • Pangasinan: “Breighton”
  • Papiamento: “Breighton”
  • Pedi: “Breighton”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Breighton”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Breighton”
  • Picard: “Breighton”
  • Piemontese: “Breighton”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Breighton”
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  • Portuguese: “Breighton”
  • Prussian: “Breighton”
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  • Romanian: “Breighton”
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  • Rundi: “Breighton”
  • Russian: “Брейтон”
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  • Sicilian: “Breighton”
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  • Southern Sami: “Breighton”
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  • Spanish: “Breighton”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Breighton”
  • Sundanese: “Breighton”
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  • Swati: “Breighton”
  • Swedish: “Breighton”
  • Swiss German: “Breighton”
  • Tagalog: “Breighton”
  • Tamil: “பிரய்டான்”
  • Tatar: “Breighton”
  • Telugu: “బ్రెయిట్న్”
  • Tetum: “Breighton”
  • Tok Pisin: “Breighton”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Breighton”
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  • Tumbuka: “Breighton”
  • Turkish: “Breighton”
  • Turkmen: “Breighton”
  • Twi: “Breighton”
  • Ukrainian: “Брейтон”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Breighton”
  • Venda: “Breighton”
  • Venetian: “Breighton”
  • Veps: “Breighton”
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  • Votic: “Breighton”
  • Walloon: “Breighton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Breighton”
  • Welsh: “Breighton”
  • Western Frisian: “Breighton”
  • Wolof: “Breighton”
  • Xhosa: “Breighton”
  • Yoruba: “Breighton”
  • Zeeuws: “Breighton”
  • Zhuang: “Breighton”
  • Zulu: “Breighton”
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