Langthorpe

Langthorpe
Langthorpe
	Skelton Road, Langthorpe
	Langthorpe Location within North Yorkshire
Population	812 (2011 Census)
OS grid reference	SE390674
Civil parish	Langthorpe;
District	Harrogate;
Shire county	North Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	YORK
Postcode district	YO51
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Skipton and Ripon (UK Parliament constituency);
	List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°06′04″N 1°24′15″W / 54.10122°N 1.40419°W

Langthorpe is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 812.^[1] It is situated to the immediate north of Boroughbridge on the A168 road.

History

The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Torp in the Hallikeld hundred. The lands were the possession of Gospatric, son of Arnketil both before and after the Norman invasion.^[2]

There was a brewery, Warwick's Anchor Brewery, in the village, but now disused.^[3]

Governance

The village lies within the Skipton and Ripon UK Parliament constituency. It is also within the Boroughbridge electoral division of North Yorkshire County Council and the Newby ward of Harrogate Borough District Council.^[4]

Geography

The nearest settlements are Boroughbridge 0.5 miles (0.80 km) to the south; Milby 0.8 miles (1.3 km) to the north-east; Kirby Hill 0.7 miles (1.1 km) to the north and Skelton-on-Ure 1.9 miles (3.1 km) to the west.^[4]

The 2001 UK Census recorded the parish population as 774 of which 638 are over sixteen years old and 412 of those were in employment. There were 327 dwellings of which 122 were detached.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Langthorpe Parish (E04007373)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
^ Langthorpe in the Domesday Book. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
^ "Brewery" (PDF). Retrieved 2 January 2013.
^ ^a ^b Ordnance Survey Open Viewer
^ "2001 UK Census". Retrieved 1 January 2013.

External links

Media related to Langthorpe at Wikimedia Commons

[NOMIS-1] UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Langthorpe Parish (E04007373)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 February 2020.

[2] Langthorpe in the Domesday Book. Retrieved 2 January 2013.

[3] "Brewery" (PDF). Retrieved 2 January 2013.

[Survey-4] Ordnance Survey Open Viewer

[5] "2001 UK Census". Retrieved 1 January 2013.

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