Pateley Bridge

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Pateley Bridge
Statistics
Population: 2000
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference: SE155655
Administration
District: Harrogate
Shire county: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituent country: England
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Other
Ceremonial county: North Yorkshire
Historic county: Yorkshire (North Riding)
Services
Police force: North Yorkshire Police
Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}}
Ambulance: Yorkshire
Post office and telephone
Post town: Harrogate
Postal district: HG3
Dialling code: 01423
Politics
UK Parliament:
European Parliament: Yorkshire and the Humber

Pateley Bridge is a market town in Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England, on the River Nidd.

It has the oldest sweet shop in Britain and is the home of the Nidderdale Museum. Until 1964 it was the terminus of the railway line running up Nidderdale from Nidd Valley Junction, near Harrogate.

The last dales agricultural show of the year, The Pateley Show, is held annually on the show ground by the river Nidd.

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Bed & Breakfast Houses, Church and Chapel, Garage (Nidderdale Motors), Hotels, Nidderdale Museum, Primary School, Public Houses, Public Library, Public Park, Restaurants, Secondary School, Shops, Theatre (Pateley Playhouse), Bewerley Park Centre for Outdoor Education.

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