Place:Sturton Grange, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

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NameSturton Grange
TypeCivil parish
Coordinates53.797°N 1.358°W
Located inWest Riding of Yorkshire, England     ( - 1974)
Also located inWest Riding of Yorkshire, England     (1974 - )
Yorkshire, England    
See alsoTadcaster Rural, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandrural district of which it was part 1894-1974
Leeds (metropolitan borough), West Yorkshire, Englandmetropolitan borough in which it has been located since 1974
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Sturton Grange is a civil parish in the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 417, reducing to 403 at the 2011 Census.

Most of the parish area is used for agriculture. Soft fruit is grown here at an industrial scale. Population is concentrated in the northwest near the boundary with Garforth. The M1 motorway passes through the northern parts of the parish, the Leeds to Selby railway through the southern parts. Garforth Airfield is located north of the railway near the centre of the parish area.

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