Long Marston, North Yorkshire

Long Marston

The Sun Inn
Long Marston

 Long Marston shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference SE501511
Parish Long Marston
District Harrogate
Shire county North Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town YORK
Postcode district YO26
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire

Long Marston is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the B1224 road from Wetherby to York, 7 miles (11 km) west of York. The Battle of Marston Moor was fought just west of the village.

Amenities

The village has a junior school, a public house (The Sun Inn) and until 2008 had a Methodist church, which has since closed due to dwindling attendances. The village has a Village Hall and Playing Fields, which is also home to the two cricket teams which compete in the Wetherby Cricket league

External links

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