Hessay
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Coordinates: 53°58′25″N 1°12′11″W / 53.97370°N 1.20292°W
| Hessay | |
 Hessay
Hessay shown within North Yorkshire |
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| Population | 181 |
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| OS grid reference | SE523533 |
| Civil parish | Hessay |
| Unitary authority | City of York |
| Ceremonial county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | YORK |
| Postcode district | YO26 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | York Outer |
| List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire | |
Hessay is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England about 5 miles (8 km) west of York.
According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 181. Prior to 1996 it had been part of the Harrogate district. Recent developments have increased the population to a larger figure though the actual figure is not known. There are approximately sixty houses in Hessay and about 15 have been built in the last 4 years.
[edit] Churches
Although the village has no pub, no post office and no shop, it has two fine churches - St. John the Baptist Anglican Church [1] and the Methodist Church [2]. The village was given to the St Mary's Abbey, York by Osbern de Archis and continued in their possession until The Dissolution.[1]
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