Bilbrough is a small civil parish located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated approximately 10 miles southwest of the historic city of York, it lies within the district of Selby. The parish covers an area of about 2.5 square miles and is home to a population of around 300 residents.
The village of Bilbrough is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and farmland dominating the landscape. The area is known for its tranquil and idyllic setting, making it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life.
The village itself is characterized by its charming rural architecture, with traditional stone buildings and thatched roofs lining the streets. The parish also features a small church, St. James the Great, which dates back to the 12th century. This historic place of worship serves as a focal point for the local community and is a testament to the area's rich heritage.
Bilbrough benefits from its proximity to major transportation routes, including the A64 road, which provides easy access to nearby towns and cities. This allows residents to enjoy the tranquility of village life while still having convenient connections to urban centers.
Although small in size, Bilbrough offers a range of amenities and services to its residents, including a village hall and a local pub. Additionally, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding.
Overall, Bilbrough is a charming and peaceful civil parish that offers a rural escape with easy access to larger towns and cities. Its rich history, stunning countryside, and close-knit community make it an attractive place to live or visit in Yorkshire.
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Bilbrough is located at Grid Ref: SE5246 (Lat: 53.913372, Lng: -1.200642)
Division: West Riding
Administrative County: North Yorkshire
District: Selby
Police Authority: North Yorkshire
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