Hellifield
Sign in to saveHellifield is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England (). Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the village was once an important railway junction on the Settle-Carlisle Railway between the Midland Railway and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, but Hellifield railway station is now a shadow of its former glory. It is situated on the A65, between Skipton and Settle. Hellifield had a population of 1,060 residents at the 2001 census, increasing to 1,426 at the 2011 census.
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Hellifield
- UK place.type
- Village and parish
- UK place.population
- 1,426
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Hellifield
- UK place.unitary_england
- North Yorkshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- North Yorkshire
- UK place.region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Skipton and Ripon
- UK place.post_town
- SKIPTON
- UK place.postcode_area
- BD
- UK place.postcode_district
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- North Yorkshire
- Population
- +1426
- Image
- Main Road, Hellifield.jpg
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Hellifield is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England (). Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the village was once an important railway junction on the Settle-Carlisle Railway between the Midland Railway and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, but Hellifield railway station is now a shadow of its former glory. It is situated on the A65, between Skipton and Settle. Hellifield had a population of 1,060 residents at the 2001 census, increasing to 1,426 at the 2011 census.
== History== thumb|left|A rare quiet spell on the A65 road through Hellifield thumb|upright=0.6|left|Old milestone near the village centre