Knapton
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 222 residents
- Description: village near York, in North Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Knapton, North Yorkshire” and “Knapton, York”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Aidan’s and St Stephen’s Church, Acomb.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acomb and Holgate.
Acomb
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Holgate
Suburb
Holgate is a suburb of York in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located about 1 mile west of Micklegate Bar in the city walls. Holgate is also the name of an electoral ward in the City of York unitary authority.
Upper Poppleton
Village
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upper Poppleton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated by the west bank of the River Ouse adjacent to Nether Poppleton, and west of York close to the A59 from York to Harrogate.
Knapton
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Rufforth with Knapton, York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.961° or 53° 57′ 40″ northLongitude
-1.14527° or 1° 8′ 43″ westPopulation
222Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
9C5WXV63+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 290908712OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12263812Wikidata ID
Q6421771
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Knapton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Knapton, York”
- French: “Knapton”
- Irish: “Knapton, Eabhrac”
- Irish: “Knapton”
- Ladin: “Knapton (North Yorkshire)”
- Ladin: “Knapton”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cnapatūn, Norþ Þriðing”
- Polish: “Knapton (York)”
- Polish: “Knapton”
- Swedish: “Knapton, York”
- Swedish: “Knapton”
- “Knapton”
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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 “Knapton”. Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.