Towthorpe
Towthorpe is a hamlet in Strensall with Towthorpe civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies between Huntington and Strensall about 5 miles north of York.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 1,970 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Towthorpe, North Yorkshire” and “Towthorpe, York”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Queen Elizabeth Barracks and St Mary’s Church.
Queen Elizabeth Barracks
Military installation
Photo: Gareth Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queen Elizabeth Barracks is a British Army installation in Strensall, North Yorkshire, England. It opened in the 1880s, and since 2016, it has been under threat of closure, but was reprieved in 2024.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Haxby, a town north of York in England. The first church in Haxby was constructed in about 1328. In the 16th century, it was replaced with a building on a new site, but by the mid 19th century it was in poor repair.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Earswick and Haxby.
Earswick
Village
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Earswick is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies between Huntington and Strensall about 4 miles north of York.
Haxby
Town
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Haxby is a town and civil parish in the City of York, a unitary authority area in the English county of North Yorkshire. According to the 2001 Census, the parish had a population of 8,754, which reduced to 8,428 at the 2011 Census.
Strensall
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Strensall is a village in the Strensall with Towthorpe civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England, on the River Foss north of York and north-east of Haxby.
Towthorpe
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Strensall with Towthorpe, York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0214° or 54° 1′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.04893° or 1° 2′ 56″ westPopulation
1,970Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
9C6W2XC2+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1961387492OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12263859Wikidata ID
Q2448382
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Towthorpe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Towthorpe”
- French: “Towthorpe”
- Irish: “Towthorpe, Eabhrac”
- Irish: “Towthorpe”
- Ladin: “Towthorpe (North Yorkshire)”
- Ladin: “Towthorpe”
- Polish: “Towthorpe”
- Swedish: “Towthorpe”
- Turkish: “Towthorpe, York”
- “Towthorpe”
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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 “Towthorpe”. Photo: Stuart and Fiona Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.