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Ingleby Arncliffe

Ingleby Arncliffe
Ingleby Arncliffe is located in North Yorkshire
Ingleby Arncliffe
Ingleby Arncliffe
Location within North Yorkshire
Population304 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceNZ446008
• London214 mi (344 km) south
District
  • Hambleton
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORTHALLERTON
Postcode districtDL6
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
  • Richmond

Ingleby Arncliffe is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated between the A172 and A19 roads, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) north-east from Northallerton and 7 miles (11.3 km) south-east from the small market town of Stokesley, and is on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. The village is conjoined to its smaller neighbour, Ingleby Cross.

Water Tower, Ingleby Arncliffe

According to A Dictionary of British Place Names, Ingleby is derived from the Old Scandinavian "Englar + by", meaning "farmstead or village of the Englishmen", and Arncliffe, Old English "earn + cliff", meaning "eagles' cliff".[2]

Ingleby Arncliffe Grade II* listed Anglican church is dedicated to All Saints. It dates from 1821 but includes 14th-century effigies.[3] The church is situated less than 0.5 miles (0.8 km) south-east from the centre of the village, and 60 yards (55 m) from the church is Arncliffe Hall, a Grade I listed house from 1753–54, designed by John Carr, that replaced a 16th-century house of the Mauleverer family.[4][5]

At the centre of the village is a Grade II listed water tower, built in 1915 to supply water to the village.[6]

Notable people

  • Rev. David Simpson, Anglican priest was born here in 1745[7]

References

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Ingleby Arncliffe Parish (1170216864)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  2. ^ Mills, A. D. (2003) A Dictionary of British Place Names, p. 256, Oxford University Press, revised edition (2011). ISBN 019960908X
  3. ^ Historic England. "Church of All Saints, Ingleby Arncliffe (1151374)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
  4. ^ Historic England. "Arncliffe Hall, and Wall Attached to South East, Ingleby Arncliffe (1151375)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
  5. ^ "Ingleby Arncliffe"; British History Online. Retrieved 22 June 2012
  6. ^ Historic England. "Water Tower to South West of Gabriel Farmhouse, Ingleby Arncliffe (1294509)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
  7. ^ Smith, Mark (2004). "Simpson, David (1745–1799)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 27 November 2007.

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