Place:Lockton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

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NameLockton
TypeVillage, Civil parish
Coordinates54.185°N 0.746°W
Located inNorth Riding of Yorkshire, England     ( - 1974)
Also located inYorkshire, England    
North Yorkshire, England     (1974 - )
See alsoPickering Rural, North Riding of Yorkshire, Englandrural district of which the civil parish was a part 1894-1974
Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Englanddistrict municipality in which it has been situated since 1974
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Lockton is a small village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the North York Moors about 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Pickering. Nearby villages include Newton-on-Rawcliffe and Levisham. According to the 2001 UK census, Lockton parish had a population of 265.

Prior to the nationwide municipal reorganization of 1974, Lockton was located in Pickering Rural District. Historically, it was located in the ecclesiastical parish of Middleton in the Pickering Lythe Wapentake. It was in the Pickering Registration District.

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