Barlow

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Drax Power Station

Power station

Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Drax power station is a large biomass power station in Drax, North Yorkshire, England. It has a 2.6 GW capacity for biomass and had a 1.29 GW capacity for coal that was retired in 2021.

Selby College

College

Photo: Markingselby, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Selby College is a tertiary college, offering A Level courses through its Sixth Form Academy, work-related vocational courses, apprenticeships, business training and adult education courses.

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 railway station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Barlow.

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Selby

Photo: Michael Beckwith, CC BY 2.0.

Selby is a market town in North Yorkshire 14 miles south of York, with a population in 2024 of 20,000. Its main attraction is the abbey, with a stained glass window depicting the original "Stars and Stripes".

Barlby

Village

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Barlby is a village in the civil parish of Barlby with Osgodby, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the east bank of the River Ouse, opposite Selby, within the Vale of York, a flat and low-lying landscape shaped by rivers and arable farming. Barlby is situated 3 miles north of Barlow.

Long Drax

Hamlet

Photo: Glyn Drury, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Long Drax is a small hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, about 2 miles north-east of Drax. In 2011 it had a population of 125. Long Drax is situated 2½ miles east of Barlow.

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