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Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laverton is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England, about 7 miles (11 km) west of Ripon. The population of this parish as taken at the 2011 census was 260.[1] The River Laver, from which the settlement derives its name, flows through the village.[2] The parish includes the area of Dallowgill west of the village of Laverton.
Historically Laverton was a township in the ancient parish of Kirkby Malzeard in the West Riding of Yorkshire.[3] It became a separate civil parish in 1866, and was transferred from the West Riding to North Yorkshire in 1974. The parish now shares a parish council with Kirkby Malzeard (Kirkby Malzeard, Laverton and Dallowgill Parish Council). There are also places to stay at Laverton.
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