Burton-cum-Walden

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Burton-cum-Walden
Civil parish
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Population303 (2011 census) [1]
OS grid reference SE011837
Civil parish
  • Burton-cum-Walden
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BEDALE, HAWES, LEYBURN
Postcode district DL8
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
54°14′57″N1°59′04″W / 54.2491°N 1.9845°W / 54.2491; -1.9845

Burton-cum-Walden is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It had a population of 303 according to the 2011 census. [1]

From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Richmondshire, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

The parish boundary is defined by the slopes of the Walden Beck valley (sometimes known as Waldendale). The western boundary runs from the outskirts of Aysgarth over Naughtberry Hill to Buckden Pike. The eastern boundary runs from the A684 over the top of Penhill and Harland Hill towards Buckden Pike. The parish includes the village of West Burton and the hamlets of Walden and Walden Head.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Burton-cum-Walden Parish (E04007458)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 5 March 2020.