Akebar
Akebar is a township and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, about eight miles south of Richmond. It consists of a caravan site, as well as several farm houses, a public house and folly.- Type: Locality
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Akebar, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Finghall railway station and Church of St Patrick.
Finghall railway station
Railway station
Finghall railway station is on the Wensleydale Railway and serves the village of Finghall in North Yorkshire, England. Adjacent to the station is a manually operated gated crossing on the single-track Wensleydale Railway.
Church of St Patrick
Church
The Church of St Patrick, is the parish church for the village and parish of Patrick Brompton in North Yorkshire, England. The church is one of six in the Benefice of Lower Wensleydale and the oldest parts of the building date back to the 11th century.
Church of St Andrew
Church
The Parish Church of St Andrew, Finghall, is the parish church for the village of Finghall in North Yorkshire, England. The building is on the site of a much earlier Anglo-Saxon church and has some remnants of that era incorporated into the building, though the present structure dates back only to the 12th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scotton and Patrick Brompton.
Scotton
Village
Scotton is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The civil parish includes the centre and south of Catterick Garrison. Scotton is situated 3 miles north of Akebar.
Patrick Brompton
Village
Patrick Brompton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Patrick Brompton is situated about 4 miles west of Bedale. It lies on the A684.
Garriston
Hamlet
Garriston is a hamlet and civil parish north-east of Leyburn in North Yorkshire, England. In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population at 20. Garriston is situated 2½ miles northwest of Akebar.
Akebar
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.3146° or 54° 18′ 53″ north
Longitude
-1.6997° or 1° 41′ 59″ west
Elevation
328 feet (100 metres)
Open location code
9C6W8872+R4
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Volapük—“Akebar” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Акебар”
- Cebuano: “Akebar”
- Dutch: “Akebar”
- French: “Akebar”
- Hindi: “एकेबार”
- Irish: “Akebar”
- Ladin: “Akebar”
- Polish: “Akebar”
- Swedish: “Akebar”
- Turkish: “Akebar”
- Urdu: “اکیبار”
- Volapük: “Eykbarän”
- Volapük: “Leykbarän”
- “Akebar”
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