Brawby

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title: "Brawby" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["villages-in-north-yorkshire", "civil-parishes-in-north-yorkshire"] description: "Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England" topic_path: "general/villages-in-north-yorkshire" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brawby" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England ::

::data[format=table title="Infobox UK place"]

Field	Value
country	England
coordinates
official_name	Brawby
static_image_name	Brawby - Cottage.jpg
static_image_caption	A cottage in Brawby
population	140
population_ref	(2011 census)
civil_parish	Brawby
unitary_england	North Yorkshire
lieutenancy_england	North Yorkshire
region	Yorkshire and the Humber
constituency_westminster	Thirsk and Malton
post_town	Malton
postcode_district	YO17
postcode_area	YO
os_grid_reference	SE737781
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| country = England | coordinates = | official_name = Brawby | static_image_name = Brawby - Cottage.jpg | static_image_caption = A cottage in Brawby | population = 140 | population_ref = (2011 census) | civil_parish = Brawby | unitary_england = North Yorkshire | lieutenancy_england = North Yorkshire | region = Yorkshire and the Humber | constituency_westminster = Thirsk and Malton | post_town = Malton | postcode_district = YO17 | postcode_area = YO | dial_code = | os_grid_reference = SE737781

Brawby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, situated at the confluence of the River Seven and the River Rye. According to the 2001 census |url=https://www3.northyorks.gov.uk/NYCCBranded_Dynamic/census2001/parish_pdf/Ryedale/brawby.pdf |title=Brawby Census 2001 |publisher=northyorks.gov.uk |accessdate=5 April 2011 |last= |first= |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719140259/https://www3.northyorks.gov.uk/NYCCBranded_Dynamic/census2001/parish_pdf/Ryedale/brawby.pdf |archivedate=19 July 2011 |df=dmy-all Brawby had a population of 164, decreasing to 140 at the 2011 Census.

It was part of the Ryedale district between 1974 and 2023. It is now administered by North Yorkshire Council.

Geography

Brawby is located on the edge of the North York Moors, about 8 mi south-west of Pickering, and 8 mi north-west of Malton. Although Brawby is located in a quiet rural area of North Yorkshire, Kirby Misperton is only 4 mi away, and is the site of one of the most popular Zoo and Theme parks in England, Flamingoland.

Entertainment

The Shed, a live music venue, offers both live music and performance art and attracts artists from all over the world. It was founded in 1992 by Simon Thackray. |url=http://www.TheShed.co.uk |title=The Shed |publisher=TheShed.co.uk|accessdate=5 April 2011 |last= |first=

References

References

1. "Brawby - Bredbury {{!}} British History Online".
2. "Brawby Parish".
3. (2016). "Malton & Pickering". Ordnance Survey.
4. (2000). "Britain on Backroads". Duncan Peterson.

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