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Spennithorne is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. The township is situated on a gentle elevation above the River Ure, 2 miles (3.2km) south-east of the market town of Leyburn. The parish comprises the townships of Spennithorne, Harmby and Bellerby. The village is over looked by the tower of St. Michael's church.
Prior to the nationwide municipal reorganization of 1974, Spennithorne was located in Leyburn Rural District. Historically, it was an ecclesiastical parish in the Hang West Wapentake. [edit] Research Tips
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