Wass

Wass

infobox UK place
country = England
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static_image_caption = Wass seen from the east
latitude = 54.2073
longitude = -1.15051
official_name = Wass
population =
shire_district = Hambleton
shire_county = North Yorkshire
region = Yorkshire and the Humber
constituency_westminster =
post_town =
postcode_district =
postcode_area =
dial_code =
os_grid_reference = SE555793

Wass, formerly "Byland with Wass" is a village in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. A short distance from the village lie the ruins of Byland Abbey. Despite the small size of the village (population c.100) there is a shop and a pub, the Wombwell Arms. It is nestled at the foot of Wass Bank and has beautiful views of the surrounding countyside.

External links

* http://www.wass.co.uk/


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