Bainbridge, North Yorkshire

Bainbridge is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 480. The village is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, near the confluence of the River Bain (England's shortest river) with the River Ure. It is 27+1⁄2 miles (44 kilometres) west of the County Town of Northallerton.

Bainbridge
Bainbridge
Bainbridge
Location within North Yorkshire
Population480 (2011 census)
OS grid referenceSD934904
Civil parish
  • Bainbridge
Unitary authority
  • North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
  • North Yorkshire
Region
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEYBURN
Postcode districtDL8
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
  • Richmond (Yorks) (UK Parliament constituency)

The civil parish includes Raydale, and a large area of moorland south of the village. It also includes the hamlets of Worton, and Cubeck east of the village.

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