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Also known as Melsonby, North Yorkshire

Melsonby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies west of the A1(M) motorway and north of the A66.

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Place details

Locality
Melsonby
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
735
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.static_image
Melsonby - geograph.org.uk - 75064.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
250px
UK place.static_image_caption
Melsonby Village
UK place.official_name
Melsonby
UK place.population
735
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
Richmond and Northallerton
UK place.post_town
RICHMOND
UK place.postcode_district
DL10
UK place.postcode_area
DL
UK place.dial_code
01325
UK place.os_grid_reference
NZ198084

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Population
735
Image
The Green, Melsonby - geograph.org.uk - 1752802.jpg
Dialing code
01325
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Commons category
Melsonby
postal code
DL10
OS grid reference
NZ198084
P8168
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9 sections
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  • Etymology
  • Governance
  • Church
  • Melsonby Hoard
  • Murder of Diana Garbutt
  • In popular culture
  • See also
  • References
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Melsonby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies west of the A1(M) motorway and north of the A66.

==Etymology== The second element in the name Melsonby is the Old Norse suffix -by, meaning "farm, settlement". The first element may be the Old Irish personal name Maelsuithan, which indicates Norse-Gaelic settlement in the area.

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