Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.308, -1.572 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 27 90 |
| Dialling code: | 01677 (Bedale) |
The area around Aiskew and Leeming Bar sits in the Vale of Mowbray in North Yorkshire, immediately adjacent to the market town of Bedale. It’s a mix of residential streets, small industrial estates and farmland on the northern fringe of the Yorkshire Dales, with pleasant rolling countryside and easy access to outdoor walking and cycling.
The locality has a strong local identity shaped by its history as a coaching and service point on historic north–south routes and by the nearby RAF Leeming, which influences the economy and community life. Leeming Bar is also notable for the preserved Wensleydale Railway terminus and practical transport links to the A1(M), making commuting to hubs such as Northallerton and Leeds straightforward; meanwhile local shops, pubs and community events keep a village atmosphere.
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