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Lockton
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Lockton is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the North York Moors about north-east of Pickering. Nearby villages include Newton-on-Rawcliffe and Levisham. The village is often used as a base by tourists visiting the nearby Dalby Forest. thumb|left|The 15th century tower of St Giles, Lockton The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Lochetun, which is believed to have derived from the Old English of loca tūn, meaning the enclosure of Loca's people.
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- Lockton
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- England
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- United Kingdom
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- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Ryedale
- Population
- 332
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Lockton is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the North York Moors about north-east of Pickering. Nearby villages include Newton-on-Rawcliffe and Levisham. The village is often used as a base by tourists visiting the nearby Dalby Forest. thumb|left|The 15th century tower of St Giles, Lockton The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Lochetun, which is believed to have derived from the Old English of loca tūn, meaning the enclosure of Loca's people.
According to the 2001 UK census, Lockton parish had a population of 265, increasing to 332 at the 2011 Census. The population tally includes that of nearby Levisham; about 200 people live in Lockton.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lockton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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