Aldbrough St John
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This article is about Aldbrough St John in North Yorkshire, as distinct from Aldborough, near Boroughbridge
| Aldbrough St John | |
  Aldbrough St John shown within North Yorkshire |
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| OS grid reference | |
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| District | Richmondshire |
| Shire county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| European Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire | |
Aldbrough St John is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district in North Yorkshire, England. The parish has a population of 325 (2001 census).
[edit] Toponymy
In Norse language Aldbrough means "Old Burh" or fortified stronghold.
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