Snape, North Yorkshire

Snape
Snape village pump
Snape Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SE268842
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°15′13″N 1°35′23″W / 54.25366°N 1.58976°W / 54.25366; -1.58976

Snape is a large village in the civil parish of Snape with Thorp in the former Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England, located about 3 miles (5 km) south of Bedale and 3 miles (5 km) west of the A1(M) motorway, it has a population of 350. Nearby is Thorp Perrow Arboretum. The name is Old Norse for a boggy tract of uncultivated land.^[1]