West Lutton

West Lutton
West Lutton
 West Lutton shown within North Yorkshire
Population 411 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSE931694
    London 180 mi (290 km)  S
DistrictRyedale
Shire countyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town MALTON
Postcode district YO17
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
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Coordinates: 54°06′44″N 0°34′35″W / 54.1123°N 0.57645°W / 54.1123; -0.57645

West Lutton is a village in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) east from Malton, and within the Yorkshire Wolds. The hamlet of East Lutton is 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to the east.

West Lutton forms part of the civil parish of Luttons.

The village church, St Mary's, is designated a Grade II* listed building.[2] The church contains a sculpture by the Derbyshire sculptor James Redfern.

In 1823 West Lutton was in the parish of Weaverthorpe, the Wapentake of Buckrose, and the Liberty of St Peter's in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Population, including East Lutton was 311. West Lutton occupations included six farmers, one of whom was also a grocer and another a wheelwright, two further wheelwrights, a blacksmith, two shoemakers, two tailors, and the landlord of The Board public house.[3]

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References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  2. Historic England. "Church of St Mary (1149659)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  3. Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 365

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