Kexby, North Yorkshire

Kexby
Kexby  Kexby shown within North Yorkshire
Population	231 (2011)
OS grid reference	SE701509
– London	170 mi (270 km)  S
Civil parish	Kexby
Unitary authority	City of York
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	YORK
Postcode district	YO41
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	York Outer
List of places UK England Yorkshire

Coordinates: 53°57′01″N 0°55′58″W / 53.95015°N 0.93290°W

Kexby is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the A1079 about 5 miles (8 km) east of York, on the River Derwent and the East Riding of Yorkshire border.

According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 194, increasing to 231 at the 2011 Census.^[1] Before 1996 it had been part of the Selby district.

Former Emmerdale actor Frazer Hines has a stud farm here.^[2]

The route of The White Rose Way, a long distance walk from Leeds to Scarborough, North Yorkshire also passes through.

In 1823 Kexby, then part of the East Riding of Yorkshire, had a population of 149. Occupations included ten farmers and the landlord of the Coach and Horses public house.^[3]

References

1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
2. "Interviews: Frazer Hines". alive.co.uk. Sound Culture Ltd. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
3. Baines, Edward; History, Directory & Gazetteer of the County of York (1823), p.359. ISBN 1230139141

External links

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