Colton
Colton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, seven miles south-west of York. The closest town is Tadcaster. In 2011 the parish had a population of 212.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 164 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Colton, North Yorkshire” and “Colton, Tadcaster”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Paul’s Church, Colton and Ye Old Sun Inn.
St Paul’s Church, Colton
Church
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is an Anglican church in Colton, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Until the end of the 19th century, Anglicans in Colton worshipped at All Saints' Church, Bolton Percy.
Ye Old Sun Inn
Pub
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ye Old Sun Inn is a historic pub in Colton, North Yorkshire, a town in England. The pub was built in the early 18th century. Various extensions were added at the rear in the 19th and 20th centuries.
St James’ Church, Bilbrough
Church
Photo: Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James' Church is the parish church of Bilbrough, a village between York and Tadcaster in North Yorkshire, in England. A church was built on the site in the 12th century, initially as a chapel in the parish of Askham Richard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bilbrough and Copmanthorpe.
Bilbrough
Hamlet
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Bilbrough is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, 6 miles south-west of York, and just outside the York city boundary.
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 2 miles northeast of Colton.
Askham Richard
Village
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Askham Richard is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of City of York in the north of England, 6.5 miles south-west of York, close to Copmanthorpe, Bilbrough and Askham Bryan. Askham Richard is situated 2 miles north of Colton.
Colton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Colton, Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.89638° or 53° 53′ 47″ northLongitude
-1.17718° or 1° 10′ 38″ westPopulation
164Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
9C5WVRWF+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 29105069OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8051270Wikidata ID
Q4532391
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Colton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Colton”
- Dutch: “Colton”
- French: “Colton”
- Irish: “Colton”
- Italian: “Colton (North Yorkshire)”
- Italian: “Colton”
- Japanese: “コルトン”
- Ladin: “Colton”
- Polish: “Colton”
- Swedish: “Colton (parish i Storbritannien, England, North Yorkshire)”
- Swedish: “Colton, North Yorkshire”
- Urdu: “کولٹن، ٹیڈکاسٹر”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Colton Lane End and Steeton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Steeton Hall and Hagg Wood.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Colton”. Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.