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Northallerton (/ n ɔːr ˈ θ æ l ər t ən / nor-THAL-ər-tən) is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is near the River Wiske in the Vale of Mowbray and had a population of 16,832 in 2011. [1] Northallerton is an administrative centre for York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority and North Yorkshire Council. [2]
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Nearby Kiplin Hall and Gardens is situated a few miles North-West of Northallerton. It’s a stately home that was built in 1620 by George Calvert.George was the secretary of state to James I. He was also the founder of Maryland USA. The property has since been owned by four families. Each family has made contributions to British history, most notabl...
There has been a strong religious influence in Northallerton. It has been this way since the lands were granted to the Bishop of Durham in the 11th Century. As a result of this, various churches have existed in the town since Saxon times. Their remains are on display inside the current All Saints Parish Church. This church was built in the 15th Cen...
The Forum is the town’s main entertainment venue. It has a cinema, holds events, and has space for hire. Some of these events include live music, theatre, and comedy. Live events are also streamed along with lectures and talks.
Northallerton is very well linked to other Yorkshire towns and beyond. It lies adjacent to two major roads, the A1 and the A19. The motorway gives the town easy access to Wetherby, Ripon, and Harrogate. The other road links Northallerton to Thirsk and York in the South. The A684 travels in a westerly direction and links the town to the rural areas ...
The central location of the town and its hospitality traditions during the 18th and 19th Centuries have carried on into the modern era. These days, the many hotels, inns, and bed and breakfast places make it an ideal base for visitors to explore Yorkshire. Many of the county’s top attractions are within easy travelling distance from the town. These...
Northallerton has always been an important trading town. Since 1200, its twice-weekly market has operated and is a prominent feature in the high street. The market is held on Wednesday and Saturdays along with an open air cattle auction. Stalls at the market have a range of produce, hardware, clothes, and computer accessories. Once a month, these a...
In 1323, Northallerton Grammar School was founded which can be found adjacent to All Saints Church. Currently it is a combined secondary school and sixth form college. The institution moved to its current site in 1909. It was here that it changed its name to Northallerton College in 1994. In 2015, Northallerton College and Allertonshire School join...
There are numerous sports played in and around the Northallerton area. This includes football, cricket, and shinty. In 1895, the town’s football team was founded. Currently they are playing in The EBAC Northern League. Footballing brothers Michael and Andy Dawson both started their careers at the club. The town has also had a long history with cric...
Over the centuries, Northallerton has had a colourful history. It was the centre of mediaeval conflict and religion before prospering as a thriving market town noted for its hospitality. The Romans were the first to settle here. They established a small military station on the route of an ancient road from Hadrian’s Wall to York. In Anglo-Saxon tim...
Northallerton is one of the few English places to play the sport of shinty, which originated in the Scottish highlands. Northallerton was re-named to avoid confusion with Allerton Mauleverer which is 25 miles away. Since its formation in 1895, Northallerton Town FC have never played a game in the town itself. The ground is at nearby Romanby. Northa...
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Type: Town with 16,800 residents. Description: town in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. Categories: civil parish, market town and locality. Location: Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
Northallerton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, seven miles north-east of the town of Bedale, 13 miles south of the major town of Darlington, 131 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 203 miles north of London.
Jul 30, 2024 · The parish council of Northallerton is a town council and has 12 councillors, elected in four wards. The town council is based at Northallerton Town Hall. Northallerton has been twinned with Ormesson-sur-Marne, a suburb of Paris, since 1994.
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There are 9 ways to get from Northallerton to Paris by train, car, car train, car ferry, plane, or bus. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner. best. Train. 5h 34m. $185–407. cheapest. Train to Manchester, fly to Paris Orly. 6h 33m. $60–253. Drive, Eurotunnel.
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