Kirk Deighton
Kirk Deighton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated north-west of Wetherby and near the A1 motorway. The village was in the West Riding of Yorkshire, and Wetherby Rural District, until 1974, and is now 0.5 mile north of the border between West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wetherby Young Offender Institution and Kirk Deighton SSSI.
Wetherby Young Offender Institution
Prison
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Wetherby Young Offender Institution is a male juvenile prison, located in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England. The YOI is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.
Kirk Deighton SSSI
Protected area
Kirk Deighton SSSI is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Alton's Field, Kirk Deighton, North Yorkshire, England. This site has been recognised as having one of the largest known breeding populations of great crested newts in the United Kingdom.
All Saints’ Church, Kirk Deighton
Church
All Saints Church is an Anglican church in the parish of Spofforth and Kirk Deighton in North Yorkshire, England. The church dates from the 11th century and is Grade I listed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wetherby and Boston Spa.
Wetherby
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Wetherby is a market town in West Yorkshire, best known for its racecourse. It's 13 miles northeast of Leeds, so it's a commuter town and part of that metropolis, as West Yorkshire is no longer a unit of governance. In 2021 its population was 11,700.
Boston Spa
Village
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Boston Spa is a village and civil parish in the Leeds Metropolitan District in West Yorkshire, England. Situated 3 miles south of Wetherby, Boston Spa is on the south bank of the River Wharfe across from Thorp Arch. Boston Spa is situated 3½ miles south of Kirk Deighton.
Collingham
Village
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Collingham is a village and civil parish 2 miles south-west of Wetherby in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 2,991. Collingham is situated 3½ miles south of Kirk Deighton.
Kirk Deighton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9535° or 53° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
-1.3814° or 1° 22′ 53″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
9C5WXJ39+9CGeoNames ID
7300763
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