Population 6,511 (2011) Civil parish Rawcliffe Country England UK parliament constituency York Outer | OS grid reference SE582542 Ceremonial county North Yorkshire Local time Saturday 8:49 AM | |
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Region Yorkshire and the Humber Weather 2°C, Wind W at 2 km/h, 97% Humidity | ||
Rawcliffe is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is bordered by the A19 and A1237, and lies about 3 miles (4.8 km) north-west of York between Skelton and Clifton Without.
Map of Rawcliffe, York, UK
According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 5,407, increasing to 6,511 at the 2011 Census. Before 1996 it had been part of the Ryedale district.
Historically within the North Riding of Yorkshire, the area is mainly residential but is known for its wildlife reservations that border the River Ouse which flows along its western border. Wildlife found in the area includes foxes and rabbits.
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Rawcliffe, York Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA