Kirklington cum Upsland

Kirklington cum Upsland
Civil parish
Coordinates: 54°13′34″N 1°30′47″W / 54.226°N 1.513°W / 54.226; -1.513Coordinates: 54°13′34″N 1°30′47″W / 54.226°N 1.513°W / 54.226; -1.513
Country England
Primary council Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Status Parish
Government
  Type Parish Council
  EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
Population (2013[1])
  Total 230

Kirklington cum Upsland is a civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. The main settlement is Kirklington. Upsland is a single farm in the south-west of the parish.

Kirklington cum Upsland was historically a township in the ancient parish of Kirklington in the North Riding of Yorkshire.[2] It became a separate civil parish in 1866.[3] From 1894 it formed an urban district, but in 1934 the urban district was abolished and merged with Bedale Rural District.[4] In 1974 the parish was transferred to Hambleton district in the new county of North Yorkshire. Since 1978 it has shared a grouped parish council, Kirklington with Sutton Howgrave, with the parishes of Howgrave and Sutton with Howgrave.

References

  1. "Population Estimates". North Yorkshire County Council. 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2016. The 2011 census population figure of 315 also includes the parishes of Howgrave and Sutton with Howgrave."Population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  2. GENUKI. Kirklington: Geographical and Historical information from the year 1890.
  3. Vision of Britain: Kirklington cum Upsland CP
  4. Vision of Britain: Kirklington cum Upsland UD


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