Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry

Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry (formerly Exelby, Leeming and Newton) is a civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. It contains three villages – Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry – and RAF Leeming Royal Air Force station. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 2,788. The parish was renamed because it was felt that "Newton" was not recognised while Londonderry was, being a hamlet.

Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry
Civil parish
Turn left for Leeming; straight ahead for Gatenby
Population2,788 (including Gatenby 2011 census)
OS grid referenceSE294870
Civil parish
  • Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry
Unitary authority
  • North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
  • North Yorkshire
Region
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBEDALE
Postcode districtDL8
Post townNORTHALLERTON
Postcode districtDL7
Dialling code01677
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
  • Richmond
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