Gateforth, Selby
Gateforth is a charming village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England. It lies approximately 4 miles southwest of Selby and 20 miles east of Leeds. The village is steeped in history, having been part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974.
One of its notable landmarks is Gateforth Hall, a Grade II* listed building constructed in 1812 by Sir Humphrey Brooke Osbaldeston, a prominent local landowner and sheriff of York. Over the years, the hall has served various purposes, including as a tuberculosis hospital and a restaurant1. Other listed features on the estate include a ha-ha and a coach house.
The village is surrounded by farmland and has a population of 240, according to the 2011 census.
Gateforth, Selby
Gateforth is a charming village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England. It lies approximately 4 miles southwest of Selby and 20 miles east of Leeds. The village is steeped in history, having been part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974.
One of its notable landmarks is Gateforth Hall, a Grade II* listed building constructed in 1812 by Sir Humphrey Brooke Osbaldeston, a prominent local landowner and sheriff of York. Over the years, the hall has served various purposes, including as a tuberculosis hospital and a restaurant1. Other listed features on the estate include a ha-ha and a coach house.
The village is surrounded by farmland and has a population of 240, according to the 2011 census.