Askwith
Sign in to saveAskwith is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 220 (2001 census), increasing to 240 at the 2011 Census. The village is located in Wharfedale, and is close to the border of West Yorkshire. Nearby towns are Otley, Ilkley and Burley-in-Wharfedale.
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Askwith Main Street.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Main street in Askwith looking towards Otley
- UK place.official_name
- Askwith
- UK place.population
- 240
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.unitary_england
- North Yorkshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- North Yorkshire
- UK place.region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- UK place.post_town
- OTLEY
- UK place.postcode_district
- LS21
- UK place.postcode_area
- LS
- UK place.os_grid_reference
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- North Yorkshire
- Population
- +240
- Image
- Askwith Pub - geograph.org.uk - 1131138.jpg
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- Askwith Community Primary School
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Askwith is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 220 (2001 census), increasing to 240 at the 2011 Census. The village is located in Wharfedale, and is close to the border of West Yorkshire. Nearby towns are Otley, Ilkley and Burley-in-Wharfedale.
Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Harrogate, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.