Husthwaite
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Coordinates: 54°10′07″N 1°12′24″W / 54.168680°N 1.206760°W
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| OS grid reference | SE518750 |
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| Civil parish | Husthwaite |
| District | Hambleton |
| Shire county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | YORK |
| Postcode district | YO61 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire | |
Husthwaite is a village and civil parish in Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately four miles north of Easingwold.
Husthwaite is also the surname of a small number of families worldwide.
The name probably derives from the Middle English 'hous', from Old English 'hus' meaning a house and thwaite - a piece of land or land cleared of woods and converted to tillage.
[edit] Notable people
- William Peckitt, stained glass artist
[edit] External links
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