| Kildale | |
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 Looking down on Kildale from Park Nab, Christmas Day, 2007 | |
.svg)  Kildale Location within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 147 (2011 census)[1] |
| OS grid reference | NZ6284209682 |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Whitby |
| Postcode district | YO21 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Kildale is a village and civil parish in Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It lies approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south-east from Great Ayton, within the North York Moors National Park and on the Cleveland Way National Trail. The parish occupies 5,730 acres (23.2 km2), with 3,416 acres (13.82 km2) being taken up by moorland.[2]
A church at Kildale was referred to in the Domesday Book.[3] Viking relics (bones, swords, daggers and a battle axe) were discovered on the spot where a later church, St Cuthbert's, was erected.
Kildale railway station is on the Esk Valley Line.
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Kildale Parish (1170216868)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ^ "Kildale parish registers: Dates and current locations etc". Withers, C. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ^ "The Ancient Parish of Kildale". Hinson, C. Retrieved 10 April 2012.