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Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire and the Humber is one of the nine official regions of England at the first level of ITL for statistical purposes. It is one of the three regions covering Northern England, alongside the and regions, and covers the historic and cultural area.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Healaugh Park Priory and HM Prison Wealstun.

Archaeological site
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was an Augustinian priory in Healaugh, , , some 2 miles north of . The present building is a two-storey construction of Magnesian limestone ashlar, with Welsh slate roof and brick chimney stacks and is Grade II* listed.

Prison
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is a Category C men's prison, located near the village of Thorp Arch in , . The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.

Church
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The Church of St. Peter in , near in , England, is an active Anglican in the archdeaconry of York and the Diocese of York.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tadcaster and Wetherby.

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is a town in , best known as a centre for brewing. It's about midway between Leeds and York, a commuter town for both, and in 2021 had a population of 5900.

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is a market town in , best known for its racecourse. It's 13 miles northeast of , 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.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Leeds Metropolitan District in , England. Situated 3 miles south of , is on the south bank of the across from Thorp Arch. is situated 3 miles southwest of Yorkshire and the Humber.

Yorkshire and the Humber

Latitude
53.9326° or 53° 55′ 58″ north
Longitude
-1.2871° or 1° 17′ 14″ west
Population
5,430,000
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
Open location code
9C5WWPM7+35
Geo­Names ID
11591951
Wiki­data ID
Q48063
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Yorkshire and the Humber” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يوركشاير والهمبر”
  • Arabic: “يوركشاير وهمبر”
  • Aragonese: “Yorkshire y Humber”
  • Armenian: “Յորքշիր և Համբեր”
  • Asturian: “Yorkshire y Humber”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yorkşir və Hamber”
  • Basque: “Yorkshire eta Humber”
  • Bavarian: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Belarusian: “Ёркшыр і Гамбэр”
  • Belarusian: “Ёркшыр і Хамбер”
  • Bengali: “ইয়র্কশায়ার ও হাম্বার”
  • Breton: “Yorkshire hag an Humber”
  • Bulgarian: “Йоркшър и Хъмбър”
  • Catalan: “Yorkshire i Humber”
  • Chinese: “Iok-siā kap Humber”
  • Chinese: “約克郡和亨伯”
  • Chinese: “約郡亨伯”
  • Chinese: “约克郡-亨伯”
  • Croatian: “Yorkshire i Humber”
  • Czech: “Yorkshire a Humber”
  • Danish: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Dutch: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Dutch: “Yorkshire en Humber”
  • Esperanto: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Faroese: “Yorkshire og Humber”
  • Finnish: “Yorkshire ja Humber”
  • French: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • French: “Yorkshire-et-Humber”
  • Galician: “Yorkshire e Humber”
  • German: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Yorkshire lâu Humber”
  • Hebrew: “יורקשייר והאמבר”
  • Hungarian: “Yorkshire és Humber”
  • Icelandic: “Yorkshire og Humber”
  • Indonesian: “Yorkshire dan Humber”
  • Irish: “Sír Eabhrac agus an Humber”
  • Irish: “Yorkshire agus an Humber”
  • Italian: “Yorkshire e Humber”
  • Japanese: “ヨークシャー・アンド・ザ・ハンバー”
  • Korean: “요크셔험버”
  • Latvian: “Jorkšīra un Hambera”
  • Lithuanian: “Jorkšyras ir Hamberis”
  • Marathi: “यॉर्कशायर व हंबर”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Yorkshire kap Humber”
  • Mirandese: “Yorkshire i Humber”
  • Northern Frisian: “Yorkshire an a Humber”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yorkshire og Humber”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yorkshire og Humber”
  • Norwegian: “Yorkshire og Humber”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Yorkshire e Humber”
  • Persian: “یورکشایر و هامبر”
  • Persian: “یورک‌شر و هامبر”
  • Polish: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Portuguese: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Portuguese: “Yorkshire e Humber”
  • Quechua: “Yorkshire wan Humber suyu”
  • Romanian: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Russian: “Йоркшир и Хамбер”
  • Scots: “Yorkshire an Humber”
  • Scots: “Yorkshire an the Humber”
  • Serbian: “Јоркшир и Хамбер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Yorkshire i Humber”
  • Slovak: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Slovenian: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Slovenian: “Yorkshire in Humber”
  • Spanish: “Región de Yorkshire y Humber”
  • Spanish: “Yorkshire y Humber”
  • Swahili: “Yorkshire na Humber”
  • Swedish: “Yorkshire och Humber”
  • Tatar: “Йоркшир һәм Хамбер”
  • Thai: “ยอร์กเชอร์และฮัมเบอร์”
  • Turkish: “Yorkshire ve Humber”
  • Ukrainian: “Йоркшир і Гамбер”
  • Urdu: “یارکشائر اور ہمبر”
  • Vietnamese: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Vietnamese: “Yorkshire và Humber”
  • Vlaams: “Yorkshire and the Humber”
  • Welsh: “Swydd Efrog a Humber”
  • Western Frisian: “Yorkshire en de Humber”
  • Wu Chinese: “约克郡-亨伯”
  • Yiddish: “יארקשיר און דער האמבער”
  • Yue Chinese: “約郡亨伯”

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