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Grinton
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Grinton is a small village and civil parish in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. Close to Reeth and Fremington, it lies 9 miles (15 km) west of Richmond on the B6270 road.[2][3]
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Grinton | |
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![]() Grinton Bridge across the River Swale | |
Location within North Yorkshire | |
Population | 200 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SE046983 |
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Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | RICHMOND |
Postcode district | DL11 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
54.38094°N 1.92974°W / 54.38094; -1.92974 |
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On 5 July 2014, the Tour de France Stage 1 from Leeds to Harrogate passed through the village.[4] The route would have been repeated, if not for the changing of the route due to high rainfall, in the Men's road race in the 2019 UCI World Championships[5] going through the climb Grinton moor, which lasted for 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) at an average gradient of 7%.[6]