Thirn
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Thirn is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated close to the River Ure, about south-west of Bedale.
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Vinony's link graph records 8 inbound references to Thirn, and connects out to United Kingdom Census 2011, England and list of sovereign states.
It is catalogued under topics including Civil parishes in North Yorkshire and Villages in North Yorkshire.
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- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Hambleton
- Population
- 146
- Area
- 901.90
- Image
- Thirn (geograph 4637349).jpg
- Dialing code
- 01677
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- Commons category
- Thirn
- postal code
- HG4
- OS grid reference
- SE217859
- historic county
- Yorkshire
- P8168
- theme and variation
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Thirn is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated close to the River Ure, about south-west of Bedale.
The hamlet of Thirn is mentioned in the Domesday Book, and the name derives from the Old English þyrne, meaning thorn-bush. Historically the hamlet was in the ecclesiastical parish of Thornton Watlass, in the wapentake of Hang East.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thirn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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