Glusburn

Glusburn
Chimney at Glusburn Mill
Glusburn is located in North Yorkshire
Glusburn
Glusburn
Location within North Yorkshire
Population3,980 (2011 census)[1]
• London180 mi (290 km) SE
Civil parish
  • Glusburn and Cross Hills
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKEIGHLEY
Postcode districtBD20
Dialling code01535
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°54′10″N 2°00′13″W / 53.9028°N 2.00365°W / 53.9028; -2.00365

Glusburn is a village and electoral ward in Craven in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire,[2] the village is situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, sits on the A6068 Kildwick to Hapton road, and is conjoined to the village of Sutton-in-Craven at the south.

The village is the older part of the civil parish of Glusburn and Cross Hills, historically known as Glusburn. The newer part of the parish is known as Cross Hills. The parish had a population of 3,902,[3] increasing to 3,980 at the 2011 Census.[1]

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Glusburn and Cross Hills Parish (1170216749)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. ^ "History of Glusburn, in Craven and West Riding | Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  3. ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Glusburn Parish (36UB032)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 October 2019.