Population 231 (2011) Civil parish Kexby | OS grid reference SE701509 Local time Sunday 6:41 PM | |
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Kexby is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the A1079 about 5 miles (8 km) east of York, on the River Derwent and the East Riding of Yorkshire border.
Map of Kexby, York, UK
According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 194, increasing to 231 at the 2011 Census. Before 1996 it had been part of the Selby district.
Former Emmerdale actor Frazer Hines has a stud farm here.
The route of The White Rose Way, a long distance walk from Leeds to Scarborough, North Yorkshire also passes through.
In 1823 Kexby, then part of the East Riding of Yorkshire, had a population of 149. Occupations included ten farmers and the landlord of the Coach and Horses public house.
References
Kexby, North Yorkshire Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA