West Rounton

West Rounton

West Rounton village
West Rounton
 West Rounton shown within North Yorkshire
Population 306 (Including East Rounton. 2011)[1]
OS grid referenceNZ413034
DistrictHambleton
Shire countyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town NORTHALLERTON
Postcode district DL6
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
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Coordinates: 54°25′29″N 1°21′51″W / 54.4248°N 1.36412°W / 54.4248; -1.36412

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.

St Oswald's Church

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 two pubs, the Grey Horse (which is now closed) and the Horseshoe Inn.

References

  1. "Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  2. "Name: CHURCH OF ST OSWALD List entry Number: 1293683". English Heritage. Retrieved 11 December 2013.

External links

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