Angram, Long Marston

For other places named Angram, see Angram (disambiguation).

Angram
Entrance to Angram
Angram Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SE519486
Civil parish	Long Marston
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	YORK
Postcode district	YO23
Dialling code	01904
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Wetherby and Easingwold
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°56′N1°12′W / 53.93°N 1.20°W / 53.93; -1.20

Angram is a village in the civil parish of Long Marston, near Bilbrough, in North Yorkshire, England.

The name Angram derives from the plural form of the Old English anger meaning 'grassland'. ^[1]

Angram was historically a township in the ancient parish of Long Marston in the West Riding of Yorkshire. ^[2] It became a civil parish in 1866. ^[3] In 1974 the parish was transferred to the new county of North Yorkshire. On 1 April 1988 the parish was absorbed into the civil parish of Long Marston. ^{[4] [5]} In 1971 the parish had a population of 32. ^[6] From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Harrogate, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

References

1. "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
2. John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887), quoted at Vision of Britain website
3. Vision of Britain website: Angram CP
4. Harrogate (Parishes) Order 1988, "Bulletin of changes of Local Authorities status, names and areas" (PDF). Department of the Environment. 1987–88. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
5. "York Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
6. "Population statistics Angram CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 29 November 2023.