Aske,_North_Yorkshire

Aske, North Yorkshire

Aske, North Yorkshire

Civil parish in North Yorkshire, England

Aske is a civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England, about two miles north of Richmond.

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According to the 2001 census it had a population of 122, falling to less than 100 at the 2011 Census. From this date population information is included in the parish of Whashton. The parish includes the Grade I listed Aske Hall at grid reference NZ177034 which hosts both stables and an ornamental lake.[1]

In the early 1870s Aske was described as:

ASKE, a township in Easby parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 2½ miles N of Richmond. Acres, 1,670. Real property, £1,537. Pop., 140. Houses, 20. Aske Hall is the seat of the Earl of Zetland; belonged formerly to the Darcys; and commands a fine prospect up and down the Swale.[2]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Historic England. "Aske Hall (1157422)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  2. [2]
    Wilson, John (1870–72). Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Edinburgh: A. Fullarton and Co. Retrieved 4 February 2013.


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