Earswick
| Earswick | |
|---|---|
 Main street, Earswick | |
.svg)  Earswick Location within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 876 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SE619573 |
| Civil parish |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | YORK |
| Postcode district | YO32 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Earswick is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies between Huntington and Strensall about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of York.
According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 819, increasing to 876 at the 2011 Census.[1]
The village was historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. It was then a part of the district of Ryedale in North Yorkshire from 1974 until 1996. Since 1996 it has been part of the City of York unitary authority.[2]
The name Earswick derives from the Old English Aethelricswīc meaning 'Aethelric's trading settlement'.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ "History of Earswick, in York and North Riding | Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ↑ "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
External links
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