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Also known as Wighill, North Yorkshire

Wighill is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the River Wharfe and east of Wetherby, West Yorkshire. The village has one public house, the White Swan Inn, which reopened in 2009 after a two-year closure.

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Locality
Leeds
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Instance of
civil parish
Located in
Harrogate
Population
193
Image
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Commons category
Wighill
postal code
LS24
OS grid reference
SE473465
historic county
Yorkshire
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Wighill is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the River Wharfe and east of Wetherby, West Yorkshire. The village has one public house, the White Swan Inn, which reopened in 2009 after a two-year closure.

Uhtred the Bold was murdered here in 1016.

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