Londonderry, North Yorkshire

Londonderry, North Yorkshire

Infobox UK place
official_name= Londonderry
country= England
static_

static_image_caption= Village street in Londonderry
region= Yorkshire and the Humber
shire_county= North Yorkshire
shire_district= Hambleton
latitude= 54.284793
longitude= -1.532706
post_town= NORTHALLERTON
postcode_area= DL
postcode_district= DL7
dial_code= 01677
constituency_westminster= Vale of York

Londonderry is a village near the Yorkshire Dales, England situated about 4 miles south-east of Bedale, almost on the A1 road. It is part of the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire and is in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire.

It is named after the Londonderry family, who took their name from County Londonderry, Ireland, and were colliery owners in this area of England.


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