Place:Bainbridge, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

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NameBainbridge
Alt namesCountersettsource: hamlet in parish
Cubecksource: hamlet in parish
Marsettsource: hamlet in parish
Stalling Busksource: hamlet in parish
Stallingbusksource: another spelling (older)
Wortonsource: hamlet in parish
TypeTownship, Civil parish
Coordinates54.309°N 2.103°W
Located inNorth Riding of Yorkshire, England     ( - 1974)
Also located inNorth Yorkshire, England     (1974 - )
Yorkshire, England    
See alsoAysgarth, North Riding of Yorkshire, Englandancient parish of which it was a township
Hang West Wapentake, North Riding of Yorkshire, Englandwapentake in which it was located
Aysgarth Rural, North Riding of Yorkshire, Englandrural district of which it was a part 1894-1974
Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Englandmunicipal district of which it has been a part since 1974
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Bainbridge is now a civil parish and a village in the Richmondshire District of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, near the confluence of the River Bain (England's shortest river) with the River Ure. It is 27.5 miles (44.3 km) west of the county town of Northallerton.

The civil parish includes the open valley of Raydale with the village of Bainbridge lying at its mouth and three hamlets of Countersett, Marsett and Stalling Busk or Stallingbusk situated along its length. There is a large area of moorland south of Bainbridge village. The parish also includes the hamlets of Worton and Cubeck east of the village. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 UK census was 480.

Prior to the nationwide municipal reorganization of 1974, Bainbridge was in the Aysgarth Rural District of the North Riding of Yorkshire from 1894. Historically Bainbridge was a township in the ancient or ecclesiastical parish of Aysgarth in the wapentake of Hang West.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Bainbridge, North Yorkshire.

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