Amotherby
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Coordinates: 54°09′08″N 0°51′03″W / 54.1521°N 0.8507°W
| Amotherby | |
 Amotherby
Amotherby shown within North Yorkshire |
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| Population | 357 |
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| OS grid reference | SE750735 |
| District | Ryedale |
| Shire county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MALTON |
| Postcode district | YO17 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | Thirsk and Malton (formerly Ryedale) |
| List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire | |
Amotherby is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 3 miles west of Malton. The village appears in the Domesday Book as 'Aimundrebi' which is derived from 'Eymund's farm'.[1]
The 2001 census recorded a population of 357 for the parish. There is a church dedicated to St Helen.
Amotherby sits on 2 main roads the B1257 between Helmsley and Malton and the Kirkbymoorside to Malton road, both roads meet at a busy junction in the village with traffic from Helmsley and Kirkbymoorside meeting to head towards Malton.
There is also a pub, The Queen's Head.
[edit] References
- ^ The North Yorkshire Village Book. Countryside Books. 1991. ISBN 1853061379.
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