Rawcliffe, North Riding
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| Rawcliffe | |
| Yorkshire North Riding | |
|---|---|
 Rawcliffe Lake | |
| Location | |
| Location: | 53°58’51"N, 1°6’48"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 6,511 (2011) |
| Post town: | York |
| Postcode: | YO30 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | City of York |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
York Outer |
Rawcliffe is a village and civil parish in the North Riding of Yorkshire that forms a suburb of the city of York. It is bordered by the A19 and A1237 roads, and lies about three miles north-west of York between Skelton and Clifton Without.
According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 5,407, increasing to 6,511 at the 2011 Census.[1]
The area is mainly residential but is known for its wildlife reservations that border the River Ouse which flows along its western border. Wildlife found in the area includes foxes and rabbits.
References
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11127851&c=Rawcliffe&d=16&e=62&g=6383049&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1455896074098&enc=1. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
Outside links
Rawcliffe Parish Council
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Rawcliffe, North Riding) |
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