Cloughton

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Cloughton
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Cloughton
Location within North Yorkshire
Population687 (2011 census) [1]
OS grid reference TA008945
Civil parish
  • Cloughton
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SCARBOROUGH
Postcode district YO13
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54°20′10″N0°27′02″W / 54.336100°N 0.450600°W / 54.336100; -0.450600

Cloughton (pronounced Clow-tun) is a small village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Description

It is situated approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Scarborough town centre.

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The Blacksmiths Arms

It has a parish church and two pubs – the Blacksmiths Arms and the Red Lion. It is home to a large conference centre and hotel called Cober Hill. It has cricket and football pitches.

According to the 2011 UK census, Cloughton parish had a population of 687, [1] a reduction on the 2001 UK census figure of 711. [2] The parish council is Cloughton Parish Council. [3]

Craig White, Yorkshire cricketer, lives in Cloughton. It was also the home of the Reverend G P Taylor, author of Shadowmancer and Wormwood . Craig Hiley, Yorkshire Photographer, lives in Cloughton.

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References

  1. 1 2 UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Cloughton Parish (1170217328)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Cloughton Parish (36UG008)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  3. "Cloughton Parish Council". Cloughton Parish Council. Retrieved 18 November 2009.