Selby
Selby is a market town in North Yorkshire, with a population in 2011 of 14,731. It's on the tidal River Ouse, 14 miles south of York, and as late as 1998 had a ship-building industry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Selby Abbey and Selby railway station.
Selby Abbey
Church
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Selby Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey and current Anglican parish church in the town of Selby, North Yorkshire, England. It is a member of the Major Churches Network in England.
Selby railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Selby railway station is a Grade II listed station which serves the market town of Selby in North Yorkshire, England. The original terminus station was opened in 1834 for the Leeds and Selby Railway.
Selby Town Hall
Theater building
Photo: David Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Selby Town Hall is a municipal building in York Street in Selby, North Yorkshire, England. The structure, which was built as a Methodist chapel, is now the home of Selby Town Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barlby and Burn.
Barlby
Village
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Barlby is a linear village in the civil parish of Barlby with Osgodby, in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 2 miles to the north-east of the market town of Selby, and is bordered to the west by the River Ouse and to the east by the A19 Barlby bypass.
Burn
Village
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Burn is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 3 miles south of Selby and 14 miles south of York. The village is mainly situated around the main A19 road with the addition of a small housing estate built in the mid-1960s to the west of the main road. Burn is situated 2½ miles south of Selby.
Selby
- Type: Locality
- Location: Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.7851° or 53° 47′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.0827° or 1° 4′ 58″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9C5WQWP8+2WGeoNames ID
7296911
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