Whixley
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Whixley is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the A1(M) motorway and west of York. The ancient village of Whixley lies on Rudgate, the old Roman road along which the Roman “Hispania” Legion would have marched to nearby Isurium (Aldborough).
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- Locality
- Whixley
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 363
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- Population
- 824
- Image
- Whixley parish church.jpg
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- Whixley
- postal code
- YO26
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- SE443580
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Whixley is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the A1(M) motorway and west of York. The ancient village of Whixley lies on Rudgate, the old Roman road along which the Roman “Hispania” Legion would have marched to nearby Isurium (Aldborough).
Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Harrogate, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
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