Commondale
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Coordinates: 54°29′09″N 0°58′49″W / 54.485700°N 0.980400°W
| Commondale | |
 Commondale
Commondale shown within North Yorkshire |
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| Population | 129 (2001 census)[1] |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | NZ661105 |
| Civil parish | Commondale |
| District | Scarborough |
| Shire county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WHITBY |
| Postcode district | YO21 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | Scarborough and Whitby |
| List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire | |
Commondale is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England.
The village is served by Commondale railway station. It has a small pub called "The Cleveland Inn"
According to the 2001 UK census, Commondale parish had a population of 129.[1]
Commondale is also the home of Cleveland County Scout campsite known as Ravengill Campsite. This is used by scouts and other youth groups from all around the world. This provides a good trade for the village pub and also promotes good farming practice in the area.
Connected to Whitby, Middlesbrough and Newcastle through the Esk Valley Railway, this small village is the definition of the North Yorkshire Moors.
[edit] References
- ^ a b "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Commondale CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=798186&c=commondale&d=16&e=15&g=476702&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1215466070151&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779. Retrieved 2008-07-07.
[edit] External links
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