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Kennythorpe

Coordinates: 54°05′00″N 0°47′45″W / 54.0832°N 0.795842°W / 54.0832; -0.795842
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Kennythorpe
High Farm
Kennythorpe is located in North Yorkshire
Kennythorpe
Kennythorpe
Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE788659
• London175 mi (282 km) S
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMALTON
Postcode districtYO17
Dialling code01656
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
54°05′00″N 0°47′45″W / 54.0832°N 0.795842°W / 54.0832; -0.795842

Kennythorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Burythorpe, North Yorkshire, England. It is 4 miles (6 km) south from Malton, and between the village of Langton to the north, and Burythorpe to the south.

It was historically part of the East Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. Between 1974 and 2023 it was part of the Ryedale district. It is now administered by North Yorkshire Council.

Kennythorpe was formerly a township in the parish of Langton,[1] in 1866 Kennythorpe became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Burythorpe.[2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 45.[3]

In 1823 Kennythorpe (then Kennythorp), was in the Wapentake of Buckrose in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Population at the time was 83.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "History of Kennythorpe, in Ryedale and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Relationships and changes Kennythorpe CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Population statistics Kennythorpe CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  4. ^ Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 359