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Brawby
Brawby shown within North Yorkshire |
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| OS grid reference | SE737781 |
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| Parish | Brawby |
| District | Ryedale |
| Shire county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | YO17 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | Thirsk and Malton (formerly Ryedale) |
| List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire | |
Brawby is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England, situated at the confluence of the River Seven and the River Rye. According to the 2001 census[1] Brawby had a population of 164.
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Brawby is located on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, about eight miles south-west of Pickering, and eight miles north west of Malton. Although Brawby is located in a quiet rural area of North Yorkshire, Kirby Misperton is only 4 miles away, and is the site of one of the most popular Zoo & Theme parks in England, Flamingoland.
Although Brawby is within easy reach of a number of entertainment venues in nearby, Pickering, Malton & York, Brawby does offer an interesting mix of entertainment for its local residents and tourists alike. The Shed,[2] a live music venue, offers both live music and performance art and attracts artists from all over the world, its success is very much accredited to its imaginative creator, Simon Thackray.[3] .