Church Fenton

Church Fenton
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Church Fenton
Church Fenton is located in North Yorkshire
Church Fenton
Church Fenton
Location within North Yorkshire
Population1,392 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceSE513368
• London150 mi (240 km) SSE
Civil parish
  • Church Fenton [2]
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTADCASTER
Postcode districtLS24
Dialling code01937
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°49′34″N 1°13′18″W / 53.82611°N 1.22167°W / 53.82611; -1.22167

Church Fenton is a village and civil parish in the North Yorkshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 16 miles (26 km) east of Leeds, about 6 miles (10 km) south-east from Tadcaster and 3 miles (5 km) north from Sherburn in Elmet. Neighbouring villages include Barkston Ash, Cawood and Ulleskelf. The former RAF Church Fenton is located immediately north-east, which is now known as Leeds East Airport.[3]

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Church Fenton Parish (1170217395)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Church Fenton Community Web Site".
  3. ^ "Royal Air Force Church Fenton". rafchurchfenton.org.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2016.