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Aislaby
Aislaby
Population243 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceNZ857086
Civil parish
  • Aislaby
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWHITBY
Postcode districtYO21
Dialling code01947
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
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UK
England
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Aislaby (/ˈzəlbi/ AYZ-əl-bi) is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the town of Whitby.

According to the 2011 UK census, Aislaby parish had a population of 243,[1] a reduction on the 2001 UK census figure of 280.[2]

There are two other Aislabys nearby – one near Pickering and another to the west of Stockton-on-Tees. All three place-names are derived from Viking Old Norse "Aslakr's farm".

References

  1. ^ a b "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Aislaby CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  2. ^ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Aislaby CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 July 2008.