Heworth Without is a

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and a ward in the

City of York The City of York is a unitary authority area with city status in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. The district's main settlement is York, and it extends to the surrounding area including the town of Haxby and the villages of E ...

district, in the ceremonial county of

North Yorkshire North Yorkshire is the largest ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county (lieutenancy area) in England, covering an area of . Around 40% of the county is covered by National parks of the United Kingdom, national parks, including most of ...

, England. Its boundary has changed over time. The ward is not coterminous with Heworth Without parish. While it consists today largely of those parts of Heworth that lay beyond the (pre-1996)

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boundary, some areas such as Straylands Grove are within Heworth Without ward, but were also within the old city boundaries. End of Bad Bargain Lane - geograph

The village was historically part of the

North Riding of Yorkshire The North Riding of Yorkshire is a subdivision of Yorkshire, England, alongside York, the East Riding and West Riding. The riding's highest point is at Mickle Fell with 2,585 ft (788 metres). From the Restoration it was used as ...

until 1974. It was then a part of the district of

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from 1974 until 1996. Since 1996 it has been part of the City of York unitary authority. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 2,283, reducing to 2,191 at the 2011 Census.

References

External links

Heworth Without Parish Council website
Civil parishes in North Yorkshire Villages and areas in the City of York {{York-geo-stub