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Colburn, Yorkshire

Colburn (sometimes known as Old Colburn) is a village in Yorkshire, in the North Riding. It lies along the Colburn Beck. It gave its name to the post-war housing estate, now town, of Colburn which lies to its south. It is within the council area of North Yorkshire.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.387085,-1.697913
Grid Reference: SE 1971 9910
Civil Parish: Colburn CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 319022
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Colburn,_Yorkshire_319022

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