Boroughbridge
Town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Boroughbridge (/ˈbʌrəbrɪdʒ/ BURR-ə-brij) is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 16 miles (26 km) north-west of York. Until a bypass was built the town lay on the main A1 road from London to Edinburgh, which crosses the River Ure here.
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Boroughbridge | |
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Town pump | |
Location within North Yorkshire | |
Population | 3,405 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SE393668 |
• London | 185 mi (298 km) SSE |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | YORK |
Postcode district | YO51 |
Dialling code | 01423 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
54°05′39″N 1°23′52″W |
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The civil parish includes the villages of Aldborough and Minskip.