Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.951, -1.382 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 40 50 |
| Dialling code: | 01937 (Wetherby) |
Kirk Deighton is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, lying just north of Wetherby on the county boundary with West Yorkshire. Its position close to the A1(M) gives the area a mix of quiet, agricultural countryside and easy commuting into nearby urban centres such as Leeds and Harrogate.
The village has long roots - the name reflects its origin around a church - and retains a sense of history in its older buildings and rural layout, while community life today blends farming, local small businesses and a commuter population. Administratively it sits in modern North Yorkshire but was historically linked to the West Riding of Yorkshire, which helps explain its close social and economic ties to neighbouring towns.
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