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Goathland
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Goathland is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is in the North York Moors national park due north of Pickering, off the A169 to Whitby. It has a station on the steam-operated North Yorkshire Moors Railway line.

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Place details

Locality
Goathland
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
265

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Goathland
UK place.static_image_name
Goathland Village - geograph.org.uk - 102167.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Goathland village
UK place.population
438
UK place.population_ref
(2011 census)
UK place.civil_parish
Goathland
UK place.region
Yorkshire and the Humber
UK place.unitary_england
North Yorkshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england
North Yorkshire
UK place.constituency_westminster
Scarborough and Whitby
UK place.post_town
WHITBY
UK place.postcode_district
YO22
UK place.postcode_area
YO
UK place.os_grid_reference
NZ831012

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • ''Heartbeat'' connection
  • Transport
  • North Yorkshire Moors Railway
  • Appearance in literature
  • Sport
  • See also
  • References
  • Sources
  • External links

Goathland is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is in the North York Moors national park due north of Pickering, off the A169 to Whitby. It has a station on the steam-operated North Yorkshire Moors Railway line.

In 2015, it had an estimated population of 430.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Goathland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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