Harwood Dale
Coordinates: 54°20′57″N 0°31′16″W / 54.349200°N 0.521200°W
Harwood Dale is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England. It is located within the North York Moors National Park.
According to the 2001 UK census, Harwood Dale parish had a population of 134.[1]
The parish council is Hackness & Harwood Dale Group Parish Council which covers the six parishes of Broxa-cum-Troutsdale, Darncombe-cum-Langdale End, Hackness, Harwood Dale, Silpho and Suffield-cum-Everley.[2] The ruined Chapel of St Margaret was built in memory of Margaret, Lady Hoby (1571–1633) of Hackness, who kept what is thought to be the oldest extant diary by a woman in English.[3]
References
- 1 2 "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Harwood Dale CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
- ↑ "Hackness & Harwood Dale Group Parish Council". Hackness & Harwood Dale Group Parish Council. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
- ↑ Diaries (journals). In: The Cambridge Guide to Women's Writing in English (1999). Retrieved 27 September 2011 from
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