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Lythe
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Lythe is a small village and large civil parish, in North Yorkshire, England, situated near Whitby within the North York Moors National Park. The name of the village derives from Old Norse and means hill or slope.
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Place details
- Locality
- Sandsend
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Lythe
- UK place.static_image_name
- Lythe.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The village of Lythe
- UK place.population
- 377
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Lythe
- UK place.unitary_england
- North Yorkshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- North Yorkshire
- UK place.region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Scarborough and Whitby
- UK place.post_town
- WHITBY
- UK place.postcode_district
- YO21
- UK place.postcode_area
- YO
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NZ846130
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 377
- Image
- Lythe.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lythe
- postal code
- YO21
- OS grid reference
- NZ846130
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Lythe is a small village and large civil parish, in North Yorkshire, England, situated near Whitby within the North York Moors National Park. The name of the village derives from Old Norse and means hill or slope.
It was in the old North Riding and in the wapentake of Langbaurgh East until 1974. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Scarborough. It is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
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