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Appleton Roebuck

Parish in North Yorkshire, England

Coordinates:53.869, -1.156
OS grid ref:SE 55 41
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The village and civil parish of Appleton Roebuck sits in rural North Yorkshire, a few miles south‑west of York on the edge of the Vale of York. It occupies a compact historic core set among arable fields and hedgerows, with a number of older stone houses and farm buildings that give the settlement a recognisably conservation‑minded character.

Traditionally an agricultural community, the local economy still revolves around farming though many residents now commute to York and nearby market towns such as Tadcaster. Social life centres on a village hall, pub and local societies that run fetes and community events, and the place retains visible links to the landed estates and rural trades that shaped it over centuries.

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Transport links

  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 20.5 miles33.1 km
  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 27.5 miles44.2 km
  • Ulleskelf Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km
  • Church Fenton Railway Station 4.1 miles6.7 km

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Schools in Appleton Roebuck

  • Appleton Roebuck Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Nun Appleton Hall Estate 1.1 miles1.8 km
  • Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 1.2 miles1.9 km
  • York Racecourse Recreation 5.4 miles8.6 km
  • Wentworth College College 6.6 miles10.7 km
  • National Railway Museum Museum 6.7 miles10.8 km
  • University of York University 6.8 miles11 km
  • Bootham Crescent Stadium 7.5 miles12 km
  • Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 8.7 miles14 km
  • Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 9.6 miles15.4 km
  • Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 10.6 miles17.1 km
  • Saw Wood Forest 10.8 miles17.3 km
  • Sand Hutton Hall Estate 12.8 miles20.6 km