Embsay with Eastby

Embsay with Eastby
Civil parish
Population	1,879 (2011 census) [1]
OS grid reference	SE016543
Civil parish	Embsay with Eastby
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SKIPTON
Postcode district	BD23
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°59′06″N1°58′30″W / 53.985°N 1.975°W / 53.985; -1.975

Embsay with Eastby is a civil parish and electoral ward in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Its main settlements are the village of Embsay and the nearby hamlet of Eastby.

According to the 2001 UK census, Embsay with Eastby parish/ward had a population of 1,758, ^[2] increasing to 1,871 at the 2011 Census. ^[1]

Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. ^[3] From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Craven, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

Embsay Reservoir is within the parish.

See also

• Listed buildings in Embsay with Eastby

References

1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Embsay with Eastby Parish (1170217215)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 22 March 2018.
2. UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Embsay with Eastby Parish (36UB026)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 3 April 2019.
3. "History of Embsay, in Craven and West Riding". A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 15 April 2025.