Burton Salmon | |
---|---|
Location within North Yorkshire | |
Population | 416 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SE492274 |
• London | 160 mi (260 km) SSE |
Civil parish |
|
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LEEDS |
Postcode district | LS25 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
Burton Salmon is a village and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England, close to the border with West Yorkshire, and approximately 3 miles (5 km) north from Knottingley, on the A162 road. According to the 2001 Census the parish had a population of 419, reducing slightly to 416 at the 2011 Census.[1]
It was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974.[2]
The village primary school is Burton Salmon Community Primary School. There is also a public house, The Plough Inn, dating from the 17th century, and a Methodist chapel.