West Rounton
West Rounton is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It is 8 miles north of Northallerton. East Rounton is about 1 mile away across the fields.
West Rounton | |
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West Rounton village | |
West Rounton Location within North Yorkshire | |
Population | 306 (Including East Rounton. 2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | NZ413034 |
District | |
Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORTHALLERTON |
Postcode district | DL6 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
The church of St Oswald dates from the 12th century and was completely rebuilt in 1860 by architect James Pritchett. It is a grade II* listed building.[2]
West Rounton has one pub, the Horseshoe Inn. It is also home to Whitegates Nursery & Stamfrey Farm Organics which is famous for its clotted cream.
References
- UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – West Rounton Parish (1170216957)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST OSWALD (1293683)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
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