Yorkshire
Yorkshire has a strong cultural identity and offers visitors a wonderful variety of thriving urban centres, important historic towns and world renowned countryside.Places of Interest
Highlights include Poppleton railway station and St Aidan’s.
Poppleton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poppleton is a railway station on the Harrogate Line, which runs between Leeds and York via Harrogate. The station, situated 2 miles 72 chains west of York, serves the villages of Nether Poppleton and Upper Poppleton, City of York in North Yorkshire, England. Poppleton railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Yorkshire.
St Stephen’s Church, Acomb
Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Stephen's Church is the parish church of Acomb, a suburb of York in England. A church has lain on the site since the Saxon period, and some remains of the Saxon church were uncovered in 1830.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knapton and Rufforth.
Knapton
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knapton is a village in the civil parish of Rufforth with Knapton, in the City of York unitary authority area and ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.
Rufforth
Village
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Rufforth is a village in the civil parish of Rufforth with Knapton, in the unitary authority area of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies about 4 miles west of York.
Acomb
Suburb
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Acomb, is a village and suburb within the City of York unitary authority area, in North Yorkshire, England, to the western side of York. It covers the site of the original village of the same name, which is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. Acomb is situated 1½ miles east of Yorkshire.
Yorkshire
- Type: Region
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.95528° or 53° 57′ 19″ northLongitude
-1.16318° or 1° 9′ 47″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C5WXR4P+4PGeoNames ID
8581589
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