Kennythorpe

Kennythorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Burythorpe, North Yorkshire, England. It is 4 miles (6 km) south from Malton, and between the village of Langton to the north, and Burythorpe to the south.

Kennythorpe
Kennythorpe is located in North Yorkshire
Kennythorpe
Kennythorpe
Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE788659
 London175 mi (282 km) S
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMALTON
Postcode districtYO17
Dialling code01656
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

It was historically part of the East Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. Between 1974 and 2023 it was part of the Ryedale district. It is now administered by North Yorkshire Council.

In 1823 Kennythorpe (then Kennythorp), was in the civil parish of Langton, and the Wapentake of Buckrose in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Population at the time was 83.[1]

Farmland to the north of Kennythorpe

References

  1. Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 359


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