Coneysthorpe
| Coneysthorpe | |
|---|---|
.svg)  Coneysthorpe Location within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 120 (2011 census)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SE712712 |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | YORK |
| Postcode district | YO60 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Coneysthorpe is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near Castle Howard and 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Malton. The Centenary Way long-distance path runs through the village.
From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Ryedale, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
The name Coneysthorpe derives from the Old Danish kunung meaning 'king' and the Old Norse þorp meaning 'secondary settlement'.[2]
Coneysthorpe Chapel, built in 1835, lies in the village.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Coneysthorpe Parish (E04007564)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
- ^ Historic England. "Chapel of ease (1168030)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
External links
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