Boroughbridge
Also known as Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, Boroughbridge, West Riding of Yorkshire, Boroughbridge, Yorkshire
Boroughbridge ( ) is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 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.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Boroughbridge
- UK place.population
- 3,405
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.unitary_england
- North Yorkshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- North Yorkshire
- UK place.region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Harrogate & Knaresborough
- UK place.post_town
- YORK
- UK place.postcode_district
- YO51
- UK place.postcode_area
- YO
- UK place.dial_code
- 01423
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Boroughbridge ( ) is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 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.
The civil parish includes the villages of Aldborough and Minskip.
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