Aiskew

Aiskew is a village in the civil parish of Aiskew and Leeming Bar, in , England. The village is situated to the immediate north-east of and separated from it by Bedale Beck.
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  • Type: Village with 2,430 residents
  • Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Aiskew, North Yorkshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary and St Joseph’s Church and Bedale Leech House.

Church
St Mary and St Joseph's Church is a Catholic parish church in Aiskew, a village near in , in England. Catholic worship took place at Aiskew Grange from at least 1771, and a church was built in 1812.

This late Georgian in , , England, is a unique example of a building constructed to keep live medicinal leeches healthy prior to their sale by the local apothecary to doctors and private individuals for the purpose of blood letting as a medical procedure to cure or prevent a variety of illnesses and diseases.

Railway station
is on the Wensleydale Railway and serves the town of in , . The station was opened in 1855, and closed under British Railways in 1954. It was re-opened as part of the heritage Wensleydale Railway in 2004.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedale and Leeming Bar.

Town
, is a market town and civil parish in , England. Beck is a tributary of the , which forms one of the .

Village
is a village in the civil parish of Aiskew and , in , England. The village lays on the original Great North Road before being bypassed.

Village
is a village in , England.

Aiskew

Latitude
54.29336° or 54° 17′ 36″ north
Longitude
-1.58156° or 1° 34′ 54″ west
Population
2,430
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
9C6W7CV9+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29541813
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8224205
Wiki­data ID
Q2081126
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Aiskew” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: এইস্কু
  • Cebuano: Aiskew
  • Chinese: 艾斯裘
  • Dutch: Aiskew
  • French: Aiskew
  • German: Aiskew
  • Gujarati: એસ્ક્યુ
  • Irish: Aiskew
  • Japanese: アイスキュー
  • Kannada: ಆಸ್ಕ್ವೆಲ್
  • Korean: 아이스큐
  • Lithuanian: Aiskiu
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Ācsċeaga
  • Polish: Aiskew
  • Portuguese: Aiskew
  • Russian: Эйскью
  • Spanish: Aiskew
  • Swedish: Aiskew
  • Tamil: ஐஸ்கேயூ
  • Telugu: ఐస్కెవ్
  • Urdu: ایسکیو

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Highlights include Aiskew Park and Recreation Field and Bedale Station.

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