Acaster Selby
Acaster Selby is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the joint civil parish with Appleton Roebuck. It is situated about 6 miles south from York, on the west back of the River Ouse; near the opposite bank is the settlement of Stillingfleet, and 1.3 miles to the north-west is Appleton Roebuck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 41 residents
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Acaster Selby, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nun Appleton Priory and Cawood Castle.
Nun Appleton Priory
Historic house
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Nun Appleton Priory was a priory near Appleton Roebuck, North Yorkshire, England. It was founded as a nunnery c. 1150, by Eustace de Merch and his wife. It was dissolved by 1539, when the nuns were receiving pensions.
Cawood Castle
Castle
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Cawood Castle is a grade I listed building in Cawood, a village in North Yorkshire, England. The surviving fifteenth-century structures formed part of a fortified medieval palace belonging to the Archbishops of York, which was dismantled in the aftermath of the English Civil War.
St John’s Church, Acaster Selby
Church
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St John's Church is an Anglican church in Acaster Selby, a village south of York, in England. Until 1850, Acaster Selby fell within the parish of Stillingfleet, with a church on the opposite side of the River Ouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cawood and Acaster Malbis.
Cawood
Village
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Cawood is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England that is notable as the location of the Cawood sword. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Cawood belonged to the Liberty of Cawood, Wistow and Otley.
Acaster Malbis
Village
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Acaster Malbis is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York, England. It is located on the River Ouse, almost 5 miles south of York. Acaster Malbis is situated 3 miles north of Acaster Selby.
Copmanthorpe
Village
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Copmanthorpe is a village and civil parish in the City of York in the English county of North Yorkshire, 4 miles south-west of York, west of Bishopthorpe and close to Acaster Malbis, Askham Bryan and Askham Richard. Copmanthorpe is situated 4 miles north of Acaster Selby.
Acaster Selby
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Acaster Selby” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Acaster Selby”
- Dutch: “Acaster Selby”
- French: “Acaster Selby”
- Hindi: “ऐकास्टर सेल्बी”
- Irish: “Acaster Selby”
- Italian: “Acaster Selby”
- Ladin: “Acaster Selby”
- Persian: “اکستر سلبی”
- Polish: “Acaster Selby”
- Swedish: “Acaster Selby”
- Turkish: “Acaster Selby”
- “Acaster Selby”
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