Sicklinghall

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Sicklinghall

Coordinates: 53.9305° N 1.4487° W

Sicklinghall (United Kingdom)
Sicklinghall
Population 282 (1971 est.)
OS grid reference SE363484
District Harrogate
Shire county North Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Wetherby
Postcode district LS22
Dial code 01937
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
UK Parliament Elmet
European Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places: UKEnglandYorkshire

Sicklinghall is a village in North Yorkshire, situated between the town of Wetherby (5 km to the east) and the village of Kirkby Overblow.

In 1971 the population was recorded as 282.

The main amenities in the village are St Peter's church,[1] The Scott's Arms (a pub),[2] a primary school, a village hall and a duck pond.

On the western side of the villiage lies the hall itself, Sicklinghall. Set in a 107 acre estate, it is currently owned by racehorse trainer and breeder Sir Robert Ogden.[3]

There is also a Roman Catholic Monastery dating from 1852.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Church details
  2. ^ Yorkshire Evening post story
  3. ^ Yorkshire Racing