Rillington

Rillington

St Andrew's Church, Rillington
Rillington
 Rillington shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE853743
DistrictRyedale
Shire countyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town MALTON
Postcode district YO17
Dialling code 01944
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentThirsk and Malton (formerly Ryedale)
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Coordinates: 54°09′30″N 0°41′42″W / 54.15820°N 0.69490°W

Rillington is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England.

Transport

Rillington is on the A64 road, approximately 3 miles east of Malton and south-west of Scarborough.

From 1845 until 1930 the village was served by a railway station which connected Rillington on the York to Scarborough Line.[1] Special trains continued until the 1960s, although the station has now been demolished.[2]

Education

The village is served by Rillington Community Primary School. It also falls within the catchment area for Norton College.

References

  1. Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
  2. Owston, Timothy (October 2007). "Rillington - an East Yorkshire village". Retrieved 8 November 2008.

External links

Media related to Rillington at Wikimedia Commons