Balk, North Yorkshire

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Balk


Western approach to Balk village
Balk, North Yorkshire (North Yorkshire)
Balk, North Yorkshire

Balk shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference SE477809
District Hambleton
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

Coordinates: 54°13′20″N 1°16′10″W / 54.2222, -1.26931

Balk is a hamlet and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 48. The village is just to the east of Thirsk, and combines with the adjacent parish of Bagby to elect a parish council.

The moated grange at grid reference SE47718083 is a scheduled ancient monument.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ S W Quartermain, Director of Planning and Environmental Services, Hambleton District Council (2006). Annex 3: Historic Environment - DP31 & DP32 and List of Scheduled Monuments. Development Policies - Preferred Options; Consultation January-February 2006. Retrieved on 2006-12-22.
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