Burton Leonard | |
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Location within North Yorkshire | |
Population | 690 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SE327638 |
• London | 185 mi (298 km) SSE |
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Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HARROGATE |
Postcode district | HG3 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
Burton Leonard is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England, and approximately 7 miles (11 km) south from Ripon. In the 2001 Census, the population of the village was 654,[2] which had risen to 690 by the time of the 2011 Census.[1] In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population had dropped to 670.[3]
The village is typical of the area, with at its centre a green, one public house, a church, a small primary school, a cricket field and a village shop. Buses run daily from the green to the nearby towns of Harrogate and Ripon.