Warthill

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Warthill
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Statistics
Population: 241 (2001 census for Warthill Parish)
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference: SE675555
Administration
District: Ryedale
Shire county: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituent country: England
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Other
Ceremonial county: North Yorkshire
Historic county: Yorkshire
Services
Police force: North Yorkshire Police
Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}}
Ambulance: Yorkshire
Post office and telephone
Post town: YORK
Postal district: YO19
Dialling code: 01904
Politics
UK Parliament: Ryedale changing to York Outer in 2009
European Parliament: Yorkshire and the Humber

Warthill is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England, about six miles east of York. The village is part of Ryedale District Council.

The village contains one public house called The Agar Arms and a local village Church of England Primary School (established in 1863), accommodating approximately forty pupils. Warthill is also home to St Mary's Church which was built in the 19th Century, and is a good example of Victorian gothic architecture. Brockfield Hall a Georgian House completed in 1807 is also situated nearby.

Andrew Wood, the famed entreupeneur lived lived there and attended the local school

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