Hopperton
Appearance
Hopperton | |
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Hopperton | |
Location within North Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE422566 |
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Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | KNARESBOROUGH |
Postcode district | HG5 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Hopperton is a village in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton parish. The village is situated close to the A59, the A1(M) and the A168. Cattal railway station is situated just under two miles from the village with services to Leeds, York and Harrogate. Until 1958, Hopperton had its own railway station next to a level crossing on the original A1 Great North Road.[1] The village has one pub, the Mason Arms, and a bed and breakfast.[2][3] The nearest towns are Knaresborough 4 miles (6.4 km) to the west, and across the county border in West Yorkshire, Wetherby 5 miles (8.0 km) to the south west. The latter offers the closest large supermarket to Hopperton.
References
- ^ "Hopperton railway station (site),... Nigel Thompson". Geograph. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- ^ "Mason's Arms pub, Hopperton, HG5 8NX". Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- ^ "The Homestead Bed & Breakfast, Hopperton, HG5 8NX". Retrieved 3 May 2013.
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