Snainton

Snainton

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude = 54.228100
longitude = -0.587300
official_name = Snainton
static_

static_image_caption =
population = 891 (2001 census)
civil_parish = Snainton
shire_district = Scarborough
shire_county = North Yorkshire
region = Yorkshire and the Humber
constituency_westminster = Scarborough and Whitby
post_town = SCARBOROUGH
postcode_district = YO13
postcode_area = YO
dial_code =
os_grid_reference = SE921823

Snainton is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England.

According to the 2001 UK census, Snainton parish had a population of 891.cite web
url = http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=798220&c=Snainton&d=16&e=15&g=476718&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1215467853175&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779
title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Snainton CP (Parish)
accessdate = 2008-07-07
work = Neighbourhood Statistics
publisher = Office for National Statistics]

The actor Ben Kingsley was born in Snainton. [cite news
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/north_yorkshire/7514339.stm
title = Honorary degree for actor Sir Ben
publisher=BBC News Online
date=2008-07-18|accessdate=2008-08-08]

George Vasey the botanist was also born in the village. He was responsible for the integration of the United States Department of Agriculture

ee also

*Snainton railway station

References

External links

* [http://www.snaintonvillage.co.uk Snainton parish council website]


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