Lower Dunsforth

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Lower Dunsforth
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Lower Dunsforth from the west
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Lower Dunsforth
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Post town HARROGATE
Postcode district YO26
Dialling code 01423
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54°4′33.8″N1°19′42.1″W / 54.076056°N 1.328361°W / 54.076056; -1.328361

Lower Dunsforth is a village in the civil parish of Dunsforths, in North Yorkshire, England. It was recorded in the Domesday Book (1086) as Doneforde/Dunesford/Dunesforde. [1] St Mary's Church was rebuilt in the 1860s with a buttressed spire.

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St Mary's church

Lower Dunsforth was formerly a township in the parish of Aldborough, [2] in 1866 Lower Dunsforth became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1960 the parish was abolished and merged with Upper Dunsforth with Branton Green to form "Dunsforths". [3] In 1951 the parish had a population of 113. [4] From 1974 to 2023 it was in Harrogate district.

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References

  1. The National Archives. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. "Descriptive gazetteer entry for Dunsforth (Lower)". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  3. "Relationships and changes Lower Dunsforth CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  4. "Population statistics Lower Dunsforth CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 29 November 2023.