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Irton
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Irton is a village and civil parish, south-west of Scarborough in the county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2011 UK census, Irton parish had a population of 312, a decrease on the 2001 UK census figure of 332. In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated that the parish had a population of 310.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Irton is referenced by 10 other articles, and connects out to Office for National Statistics, United Kingdom Census 2011 and England.
It is catalogued under topics including Civil parishes in North Yorkshire and Villages in North Yorkshire.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Scarborough
- Population
- 312
- Image
- Irton Pumping Station.jpg
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- Commons category
- Irton, North Yorkshire
- postal code
- YO12
- OS grid reference
- TA010841
- historic county
- Yorkshire
- P8168
- Algenstedt
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Irton is a village and civil parish, south-west of Scarborough in the county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2011 UK census, Irton parish had a population of 312, a decrease on the 2001 UK census figure of 332. In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated that the parish had a population of 310.
== History == Irton is mentioned in the Domesday Book as belonging to William Percy, and within the old wapentake of Dic. It is recorded as Iretune, which is partly from Old Norse, meaning the farm of the Irishmen (or Irishman). It has been recorded over the years with named variations such as I-,yrton, Hyrton, and Urton.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Irton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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