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Hambleton, Selby

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Hambleton
St Mary's Church, Hambleton
OS grid referenceSE555305
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSELBY
Postcode districtYO8
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
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Hambleton is a small village near to Selby in North Yorkshire, England. It is in the district of Selby and should not be confused with the district of Hambleton, another district of North Yorkshire.

Hambleton is situated just over 3 miles west of Selby and lies about 5 miles east of the A1(M) motorway junction 42. The A63 road, Leeds to Selby, runs through the village.

According to the 2001 UK census, the population of Hambleton parish was 1,711.[1]

There are three pubs: The Wheatsheaf, The Red Lion and The Owl. There is also a village shop, which is never open when you want it and doesn't sell what you want - newspapers.

References

  1. ^ "Neighbourhood Statistics - Area: Hambleton CP". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2008-01-02.