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Guisborough, Yorkshire

Guisborough is a market town lying on the northern slopes of the Cleveland Hills in the Cleveland area of Yorkshire, in the North Riding. The town may have Roman origins. The ruined Gisborough Priory dates to the 12th century. The town is within the council area of Redcar and Cleveland.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.535827,-1.05099
Grid Reference: NZ 6150 1603
Civil Parish: Guisborough CP
Council Area: Redcar and Cleveland CA
Strategic Authority Area: Tees Valley SA
Police Area: Cleveland PA

GBPN ID: 19337
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Guisborough,_Yorkshire_19337
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q952490
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Guisborough