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Easby,_Hambleton Latitude and Longitude:

54°28′12″N 1°06′39″W / 54.46996°N 1.11075°W / 54.46996; -1.11075
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Easby
Easby is located in North Yorkshire
Easby
Easby
Location within North Yorkshire
Population197 (Including Little Ayton. 2011 census) [1]
OS grid reference NZ577086
Civil parish
  • Easby
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode district TS9
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
List of places
UK
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Yorkshire
54°28′12″N 1°06′39″W / 54.46996°N 1.11075°W / 54.46996; -1.11075

Easby is a village and civil parish in Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. [2] [3] It lies approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of Great Ayton. The larger village of Low Easby lies 0.3 miles (480 m) down the road, but neither have any amenities, only a postbox.

The Methodist chapel of Easby

The name Easby comes from Old Norse and means farmstead or village of a man called Esa. [4]

References

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Easby Parish (1170216829)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 93 Middlesbrough (Darlington & Hartlepool) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2010. ISBN  9780319228777.
  3. ^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  4. ^ Mills, A.D. (2011) [first published 1991]. A Dictionary of British Place Names (First edition revised 2011 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 167. ISBN  9780199609086.

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