High Eggborough

High Eggborough is a hamlet in Whitley, Selby District, England. High Eggborough is situated nearby to the locality Whitley Lee, as well as near the village Great Heck.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hensall railway station and St Paul’s Church, Hensall.

Hensall railway station

Railway station

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Hensall railway station serves the village of Hensall in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Pontefract Line and is 22 miles east of Leeds. The line is used regularly by the freight companies GB Railfreight, Freightliner and DB Cargo UK that transport coal and limestone to Drax and remove the gypsum created by the flue-gas treatment equipment.

St Paul’s Church, Hensall

Church

Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Paul's Church is the parish church of Hensall, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Until the mid-19th century, Hensall formed part of the parish of St Laurence's Church, Snaith.

Whitley Bridge railway station

Railway station

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Whitley Bridge railway station serves the villages of Eggborough and Whitley in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Pontefract Line and is 20 miles east of Leeds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitley and Great Heck.

Whitley

Village

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Whitley is a village in North Yorkshire, England, close to the Aire and Calder Navigation and the M62 motorway. The population of the village at the 2001 census was recorded as being 574, which had risen to 1,021 by the time of the 2011 census.

Great Heck

Village

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Great Heck is a small village in Heck parish, about 7 miles south of Selby, North Yorkshire, England. The population of the parish was 201 at the 2011 census.