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Bedale, Yorkshire

Bedale is a market town in Yorkshire, in the North Riding. The town lies on the Bedale beck, a tributary of the River Swale. Historic buildings include an 18th-century apothecary's store, an underground ice house used for preserving food and the 14th-century market cross. The town is within the council area of North Yorkshire.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.288114,-1.59145
Grid Reference: SE 2669 8813
Civil Parish: Bedale CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 2993
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bedale,_Yorkshire_2993

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