Aske, North Yorkshire

{{short description|Civil parish in North Yorkshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=January 2025}}

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| official_name = Aske

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| unitary_england = North Yorkshire

| lieutenancy_england = North Yorkshire

| region = Yorkshire and the Humber

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| post_town = Richmond

| postcode_district = DL10

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| os_grid_reference = NZ177034

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Aske is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, about two miles north of Richmond.

According to the 2001 census it had a population of 122, falling to less than 100 at the 2011 Census. From this date population information is included in the parish of Whashton. The parish includes the Grade I listed Aske Hall at {{gbmapping|NZ177034}} which hosts both stables and an ornamental lake.{{NHLE|num=1157422|desc=Aske Hall|accessdate=14 February 2015}}

From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Richmondshire, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

In the early 1870s Aske was described as:

:ASKE, a township in Easby parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 2½ miles N of Richmond. Acres, 1,670. Real property, £1,537. Pop., 140. Houses, 20. Aske Hall is the seat of the Earl of Zetland; belonged formerly to the Darcys; and commands a fine prospect up and down the Swale.{{cite book|last=Wilson|first=John|title=Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales|year=1870–72|publisher=A. Fullarton and Co.|location=Edinburgh|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=11224|accessdate=4 February 2013}}

See also

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Category:Civil parishes in North Yorkshire

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