Monk Fryston
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Monk Fryston is a small village in North Yorkshire, England.
The village is very closely linked to Hillam, although both villages maintain separate parish councils.
According to the 2001 UK census the population of Monk Fryston parish was 858.[1]
Monk Fryston is situated just over 6 miles west of the town of Selby. It lies 2 miles east of the A1(M) motorway junction 42, (A1 road), and 4 miles north of the M62 motorway, junction 33, at Ferrybridge. The A63 road, Leeds to Selby, runs through the village.
Primary education needs are served by Monk Fryston Church of England Primary school.
The Parish Church is St. Wilfrid's Monk Fryston (Church of England).
The village has two public houses, The Crown and The Blue Bell, and also a hotel, the Monk Fryston Hall hotel, which dates back to the 1500s.
The York and North Midland Railway passes to the west of Monk Fryston.
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