Population 754 (2011 census) Civil parish Snainton Sovereign state United Kingdom | OS grid reference SE921823 Local time Friday 10:14 PM District Borough of Scarborough | |
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Snainton is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England.
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Map of Snainton, Scarborough, UK
According to the 2011 UK Census, Snainton parish had a population of 754, a decrease on the 2001 UK Census figure of 891.
Notable people
The actor Ben Kingsley was born in Snainton.
George Vasey the botanist was also born in the village. He was responsible for the integration of the United States Department of Agriculture.
Sydney Cross Harland (19 July 1891 – 8 November 1982), Botanist, was born in the village, and died there in November 1982, after many commissions abroad. His Great-grandfather William, was the cousin of Edward Harland.
References
Snainton Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA