Knayton
Appearance
Knayton | |
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![]() Street in Knayton | |
Location within North Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE432879 |
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Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | THIRSK |
Postcode district | YO7 |
Dialling code | 01845 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
Knayton is a small village in Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It is located north of Thirsk just off the A19. It is linked with the hamlet of Brawith, approximately 1 mile away. The Dog and Gun public house faces the village green and the village hall. There is also a caravan park and bus stop but no scheduled service. Knayton is also the home of The Hillside Rural Activities Park (HRAP) with a cricket pitch, 3 tennis courts, 2 football pitches and is the permanent home of Borrowby show. In 2012 The Willowman Festival was held on the park.
Knayton forms part of the civil parish of Knayton with Brawith.
External links
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