Guisborough

Guisborough is a town in , England; it's a market town and commuter district for Middlesbrough and Redcar. The town had a population of about 7700 in 2011; with outlying villages this was 18,000.
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  • Type: Town with 18,000 residents
  • Description: town in Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: Guisborough, North Yorkshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College and Gisborough Priory.

College
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is a sixth form college with sites in Guisborough and . The college is a result of a merger between Prior Pursglove College and Stockton Sixth Form College in May 2016.

Monastery
is a ruined Augustinian priory in Guisborough in the borough of , , England. It was founded in 1119 as the Priory of St Mary by the Norman feudal magnate Robert de Brus, an ancestor of the Scottish king, Robert the Bruce.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slapewath and Dunsdale.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the borough of and the ceremonial county of , England. Whilst the name of the hamlet is recorded as far back as the 13th century, it was developed due to the alum and ironstone industries of the North-Eastern part of Yorkshire in the 16th and 19th centuries respectively.

Hamlet
is a village in the borough of within the civil parish of Guisborough.

Village
is a village in the unitary authority of and the ceremonial county of , England. It is 5 miles south of on the A171.

Guisborough

Latitude
54.536° or 54° 32′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.0511° or 1° 3′ 4″ west
Population
18,000
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB GSB
Open location code
9C6WGWPX+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27647485
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2647785
Wiki­data ID
Q952490
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Guisborough” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Guisborough
  • Basque: Guisborough
  • Bengali: গিজবরো
  • Catalan: Guisborough
  • Cebuano: Guisborough
  • Chinese: 吉斯伯勒
  • Chinese: 基斯堡
  • Dutch: Guisborough
  • French: Guisborough
  • German: Guisborough
  • Gujarati: ગુઈસબોરો
  • Hebrew: גיסבורו
  • Irish: Guisborough
  • Italian: Guisborough
  • Japanese: ガイズバラ
  • Kannada: ಗಿಸ್ಬರೋ
  • Korean: 기스버러
  • Ladin: Guisborough
  • Lithuanian: Gisboras
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Guisborough
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Guisborough
  • Persian: گویسبورو
  • Polish: Guisborough
  • Portuguese: Guisborough
  • Romanian: Guisborough
  • Russian: Гисборо
  • Slovenian: Guisborough
  • South Azerbaijani: قویسبورو
  • Spanish: Guisborough
  • Swedish: Guisborough
  • Tamil: கிசுபோரூக்ஹ்
  • Telugu: గిస్బోరౌగ్
  • Turkish: Guisborough
  • Urdu: جویسبورو
  • Volapük: Guisborough
  • Welsh: Guisborough

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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 Wikivoyage page “Guisborough”. Photo: Admiralgary, CC BY-SA 4.0.