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Northallerton is a town in North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire. It has a population of 15,517 (2001 census), but is now reckoned to have closer to 25,000. It has served as the county town of the North Riding of Yorkshire and since 1974, of North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in that region and also partly in North East England. ...
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Hambleton is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England. ...
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The North Riding of Yorkshire is one of the three traditional subdivisions of Yorkshire, northern England, United Kingdom. ...
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It owes its origins, growth and importance to its position in the centre of the Vale of York, on the main communications route between the south and the north, and as the market nucleus for a large rural area.
History The town is Saxon in origin. Later, in the 10th century, Danish insurgents settled at Romanby and Brompton. A fine example of English stonecarving from the period, the Brompton Hogbacks, can be found in Brompton Parish church. The famous parade helmet found at Sutton Hoo, probably belonging toRaedwald of East Anglia circa 625. ...
Brompton is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England, about two miles north of Northallerton. ...
Hogbacks are stone carved sculptures dating from the 10th-12th centuries. ...
Its position on a major route way brought death and destruction to the town on many occasions. In 1069 the whole area was laid to waste by the armies of William the Conqueror and was still waste at the time of the Domesday Book. It later suffered at the hands of the Scots in the campaign that became the Battle of the Standard, fought largely in Brompton Parish in 1138, During the English Civil War of 1642 to 1649 the town gave shelter to King Charles I on two occasions, whilst the army of the Duke of Cumberland rested there on its march to Scotland during the Jacobite rising of 1745. William I ( 1027 – September 9, 1087), was King of England from 1066 to 1087. ...
The monument on the battlefield at Grid reference SE360977 The Battle of the Standard took place on 22 August 1138 near Northallerton in Yorkshire. ...
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Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, King of Scotland and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. ...
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Charles Edward Stuart, Bonnie Prince Charlie, wearing the Jacobite blue bonnet Jacobitism was (and, to a very limited extent, remains) the political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland. ...
Northallerton became a town by Royal Charter: the first charter was granted in 1200. From 1640 to 1885 it was also a parliamentary borough, returning two Members of Parliament until 1832, and one thereafter. It became the market centre for the area and also drew traders from further afield to its four annual fairs (now reduced to two). Cattle drovers bringing cattle horses and sheep from Northumbria and Scotland regularly came to the town. The original cattle market was by the Church, but sheep were sold on the High Street until the early part of the 20th century . With the arrival of the railway the mart was built close to the station, but this later closed and today the cattle market is held at the Applegarth. A Royal Charter is a charter given by a monarch to legitimize an incorporated body, such as a city, company, university or such. ...
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In the golden age of coaching, Northallerton had four coaching inns along its High Street serving passengers and horses using several routes to the north. With the arrival of the railway in 1841 the town maintained its importance as a communications centre. The line from London to Edinburgh via York and Newcastle passed through the town (as indeed it still does), as did the line linking the industrial West Riding with the port and steel town of Middlesbrough. It is now served by Northallerton railway station. In the United Kingdom, from approximately the mid-seventeenth century for a period of about 200 years, the Coaching Inn was a vital part of the inland transport infrastructure. ...
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The Quarter Sessions for the area were held in the town from the 17th century in various buildings including the Tollbooth, the guild Hall and Vine House, but eventually a Court House was built in East Road in 1875, close to a House of Correction that opened in 1783. The House of Correction is now used as a Young Offender's Institute.
When the Poor Law Union system was introduced, a workhouse was established in the town to serve the three parishes in the area. This building is now part of the Friarage Hospital. When in 1856 the North Riding Constabulary was founded, one of the last County forces to be formed, Northallerton was selected as its headquarters, operating initially from premises in East Road. Former workhouse at Nantwich, dating from 1780 The Poor Law was the system for the provision of social security in operation in England and the rest of the United Kingdom from the 16th century until the establishment of the Welfare State in the 20th century. ...
The earliest records pertaining to Northallerton College (formerly Northallerton Grammar School) date from 1323. Parts of the old school building can be seen adjacent to All Saints' Church near the north end of Northallerton High Street. A famous old boy of the school was John Radcliffe (1652–1714, founder of Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital and physician to William of Orange. Northallerton is also famous for being the site of the Battle of the Standard[1] in 1138. If one drives a few miles along the main road from Northallerton to Darlington a monument to the battle can be found on the right. Northallerton College was formerly known as Northallerton Grammar School, it was founded in 1326. ...
The monument on the battlefield at Grid reference SE360977 The Battle of the Standard took place on 22 August 1138 near Northallerton in Yorkshire. ...
Northallerton Prison (now a Young Offenders' Institute) once had the world's largest treadmill. There are four prison security categories in the United Kingdom used to classify every adult prisoner for the purposes of assigning them to a prison. ...
A woman on a treadmill. ...
Present day Today, Northallerton's main commercial function is a mixture of light industry, commerce and agricultural services, such as the regular Livestock Auction Market.
The headquarters of North Yorkshire County Council (County Hall) and Hambleton District Council (Civic Centre) are both based in Northallerton. The RPA (Rural Payments Agency) also has a major building here. North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in that region and also partly in North East England. ...
Hambleton is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England. ...
The logo of the RPA The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is an executive agency of the British Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). ...
Famous people from Northallerton include the mountaineer Alan Hinkes, who is famous for injuring himself whilst sneezing on chapati flour at altitude. He is widely recognised as one of the UK's best climbers. Mountaineering is an umbrella term that can variously be used to describe the actions of climbing, hillwalking and scrambling. ...
Alan Hinkes OBE (April 26, 1954- ) is a British mountaineer from Northallerton in North Yorkshire. ...
An Indian girl baking chapatis. ...
The Allertonshire wapentake of the North Riding was named after the town. Allertonshire was a waepontake and libary in the East Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding]] of Yorkshire in England. ...
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The North Riding of Yorkshire is one of the three traditional subdivisions of Yorkshire, northern England, United Kingdom. ...
The town is served by 2 GP surgeries: Mayford House Surgery and Mowbray House Surgery. The Friarage Hospital (part of South Tees NHS Trust) serves the local community.
On June 11, 2007 Northallerton finally got its own radio station. Minster Northallerton broadcasts from its studios in Northallerton the frequencies 103.5MHz and 102.3MHz. is the 162nd day of the year (163rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...
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Northallerton Railway Station Lies On The East Coast Main Line ...
Northallerton was a parliamentary borough in the North Riding of Yorkshire, represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons briefly in the 13th century and again from 1640 to 1832, and by one member from 1832 until 1885. ...
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