Middlethorpe is a hamlet in the
unitary authority
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of
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 ...
in
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
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.
The village was made a
Conservation Area
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in 1975.
Middlethorpe Hall
Middlethorpe Hall is a 17th-century English country house standing in of grounds in Middlethorpe, York, North Yorkshire. It is a perfectly symmetrical red brick and stone house built in 1699 and since 2008 has been owned by The National Trus ...
dates from 1699 and Middlethorpe Manor from about 1700.
References
Villages in the City of York
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