Place:Morton upon Swale, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

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NameMorton upon Swale
TypeVillage, Civil parish
Coordinates54.322°N 1.498°W
Located inNorth Riding of Yorkshire, England     ( - 1974)
Also located inYorkshire, England    
North Yorkshire, England     (1974 - )
See alsoGilling East Wapentake, North Riding of Yorkshire, Englandwapentake in which it was locatedNorthallerton Rural, North Riding of Yorkshire, England|rural district of which the civil parish was a part 1894-1974
Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, Englanddistrict municipality in which it has been situated since 1974
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Morton-on-Swale is a large village and civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the A684 road about 4 miles west of the County Town of Northallerton. It is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) to the village of Ainderby Steeple. As the name suggests it lies on the River Swale.

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Prior to the nationwide municipal reorganization of 1974, Morton-on-Swale was located in Northallerton Rural District. Historically, it was located in the ecclesiastical parish of Ainderby Steeple in the Gilling East Wapentake. It was in the Northallerton Registration District.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Morton-on-Swale.

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