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Aislaby

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Aislaby — village and civil parish in Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

Aislaby, towns & cities in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Pickering · 5.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Aislaby is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 79 people. Address: YO18. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.2741°, -0.8536°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cropton Banks and Howlgate Head Woods SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Aislaby is a hamlet and civil parish near the English town of Pickering, North Yorkshire. It lies on the A170 to the west of Pickering between Wrelton and Middleton.

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Background

History

The hamlet is mentioned in the Domesday Book and was known as Aslachesbi. In 1066 the land was owned by Gospatric and had 2 ploughlands. The etymology of the name comes from Old Norse bȳ (farm or village) added to the name of the ownerAslakr. Aislaby Hall was built in the village in 1742, and is now grade II* listed.

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Coordinates
54.2741, -0.8536
Parish
Cropton
Postcode
YO18
Parliamentary constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Population
79
Nearest railway station
Pickering5.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aislaby?
Aislaby is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO18), in the parish of Cropton.
Is Aislaby a protected site?
Yes — Aislaby is part of the Cropton Banks and Howlgate Head Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Aislaby free to visit?
Yes, Aislaby is free to enter.
How do I get to Aislaby?
The nearest railway station is Pickering, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO18.