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Also known as Ferrensby, North Yorkshire

thumb|Village pond in Ferrensby Ferrensby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 187. It is about north-east of Knaresborough and near the A1(M) motorway. Nearby attractions include a balloon centre and a maze.

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England
Country
United Kingdom
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civil parish
Located in
Harrogate
Population
187
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Ferrensby
historic county
Yorkshire
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thumb|Village pond in Ferrensby Ferrensby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 187. It is about north-east of Knaresborough and near the A1(M) motorway. Nearby attractions include a balloon centre and a maze.

The origin of the place-name is from Old Norse and probably means "farmstead or village of the man from the Faroe Islands", and appears as Feresbi in the Domesday Book of 1086.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ferrensby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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