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Towton
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Towton is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
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Place details
- Locality
- Tadcaster
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image
- The Rockingham Arms , Towton on a damp December evening. - geograph.org.uk - 293007.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Rockingham Arms, Towton
- UK place.official_name
- Towton
- UK place.civil_parish
- Towton
- UK place.population
- 226
- 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
- TADCASTER
- UK place.postcode_district
- LS24
- UK place.postcode_area
- LS
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SE485395
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- North Yorkshire
- Population
- 226
- Image
- Towton.jpg
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- Commons category
- Towton
- postal code
- LS24
- OS grid reference
- SE485395
- historic county
- Yorkshire
- P8168
- Presence
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- History
- See also
- References
Towton is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
It was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Selby District, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Towton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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