Rillington

Rillington
St Andrew's Church, Rillington
Rillington  Rillington shown within North Yorkshire
Population	1,114 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	SE853743
District	Ryedale
Shire county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MALTON
Postcode district	YO17
Dialling code	01944
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	Thirsk and Malton (formerly Ryedale)
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Coordinates: 54°09′30″N 0°41′42″W / 54.15820°N 0.69490°W

Rillington is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England.

Transport

Rillington is on the A64 road, approximately 3 miles east of Malton and south-west of Scarborough.

From 1845 until 1930 the village was served by a railway station which connected Rillington on the York to Scarborough Line.^[2] Special trains continued until the 1960s, although the station has now been demolished.^[3]

Governance

Historically part of the East Riding of Yorkshire, an electoral ward in the same name exists. The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 1,743.^[4]

Education

The village is served by Rillington Community Primary School. It also falls within the catchment area for Norton College.

References

1. "Parish Population 2015". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
2. Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
3. Owston, Timothy (October 2007). "Rillington - an East Yorkshire village". Retrieved 8 November 2008.
4. "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics – Area: Rillington (Ward)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 November 2015.

External links

Media related to Rillington at Wikimedia Commons