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Masham
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Also known as Masham, North Yorkshire

Masham ( ) is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 1,205 at the 2011 census.

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Masham
UK place.type
Town
UK place.static_image_name
Masham Marketplace 2025.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Market Place
UK place.population
1,205
UK place.population_ref
(2011 census)
UK place.civil_parish
Masham
UK place.unitary_england
North Yorkshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england
North Yorkshire
UK place.region
Yorkshire and the Humber
UK place.constituency_westminster
Skipton and Ripon
UK place.post_town
RIPON
UK place.postcode_district
HG4
UK place.postcode_area
HG
UK place.dial_code
01765
UK place.os_grid_reference
SE225808
UK place.london_distance_mi
195

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Population
1205
Image
Masham.jpg
Dialing code
01765
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Commons category
Masham
OS grid reference
SE225808
postal code
HG4
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Masham ( ) is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 1,205 at the 2011 census.

The town is located northwest of York and was in the former Harrogate district. It is situated in the lower Wensleydale, on the western bank of the River Ure, just north of its confluence with the River Burn.

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