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Amotherby

 
N. City & County of Yorks. Aimundrebi (1086) (DB). ‘Farmstead or village of a man called Eymundr’. OScand. pers. name + .

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Coordinates: 54°09′08″N 0°51′03″W / 54.1521°N 0.8507°W / 54.1521; -0.8507

Amotherby
Amotherby is located in North Yorkshire
Amotherby

 Amotherby shown within North Yorkshire
Population 357 
OS grid reference SE750735
District Ryedale
Shire county North Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MALTON
Postcode district YO17
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament Thirsk and Malton (formerly Ryedale)
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire

Amotherby is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 3 miles west of Malton. The village appears in the Domesday Book as 'Aimundrebi' which is derived from 'Eymund's farm'.[1]

The 2001 census recorded a population of 357 for the parish. There is a church dedicated to St Helen.

Amotherby sits on 2 main roads the B1257 between Helmsley and Malton and the Kirkbymoorside to Malton road, both roads meet at a busy junction in the village with traffic from Helmsley and Kirkbymoorside meeting to head towards Malton.

HQ and mill of the BATA farmers' cooperative group, outside Amotherby

There is also a pub, The Queen's Head.

References

  1. ^ The North Yorkshire Village Book. Countryside Books. 1991. ISBN 1853061379. 

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Welburn
Amotherby railway station
Humphrey Ward

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