East Harlsey
{{Short description|Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England}}
{{use British English|date=April 2019}}
{{use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}
{{Infobox UK place
| country = England
| coordinates = {{coord|54|23|31|N|1|20|55|W|display=inline,title}}
| official_name = East Harlsey
| static_image_name = East Harlsey.jpg
| static_image_caption = A row of houses in East Harlsey
| population = 281
| population_ref = (2011 census){{NOMIS2011|id=1170216798|title=Appleton Wiske Parish |accessdate=14 April 2018}}
| unitary_england = North Yorkshire
| lieutenancy_england = North Yorkshire
| region = Yorkshire and the Humber
| constituency_westminster = Richmond and Northallerton
| post_town = NORTHALLERTON
| postcode_district = DL6
| postcode_area = DL
| dial_code = 01609
| os_grid_reference = SE422997
}}
East Harlsey is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is about {{convert|1|mi|0}} west of Ingleby Arncliffe and the A19 and {{convert|6|mi|0}} north-east of Northallerton.{{cite map|title =Northallerton & Thirsk |map =302 |year =2016 |scale =1:25,000 |series =Explorer |publisher =Ordnance Survey |isbn =9780319245545 }} The population of the village as measured at the 2011 census was 281.{{NOMIS2011|id=1170216832|title=East Harlsey Parish|accessdate=24 April 2018}}
From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Hambleton, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Within the village there is a pub called the 'Cat and Bagpipes'.{{cite news |last1=Warne |first1=Malcolm |title=Review: The Cat and Bagpipes, East Harlsey, Northallerton |url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/lifestyle/14604716.review-the-cat-and-bagpipes-east-harlsey-northallerton/ |accessdate=17 April 2019 |work=The Northern Echo |date=7 July 2016}} St Oswald's Church, East Harlsey originated in the 12th century and is a grade II* listed building.{{NHLE |desc=Church of St Oswald |num=1315125 |accessdate=31 July 2024}}
Harlsey Hall manor house is in the centre of the village: the manor was the property of the Lascelles family from the 11th century until 1654, when it passed to the Trotter Bannerman family, and from 1825, to the Maynard family.
Comedian Roy 'Chubby' Brown has a home at Harlsey Manor, to the east of East Harlsey.{{cite web|last1=Pain|first1=Andrew|title=Chubby Brown ready for hometown show at Middlesbrough Town Hall|date=11 July 2013 |url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/chubby-brown-ready-hometown-show-5066361|publisher=Evening Gazette (Teesside)|accessdate=21 August 2014}}
Sport
East Harlsey has a cricket team, the first record of which is from 1908. The club provides teams for the Langbaurgh League and Northallerton and District Evening League, as well as competing in a number of local cup competitions.{{cite news |title=East Harlsey Cricket Club continues to go from strength to strength |url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/localheroes/16910684.east-harlsey-cricket-club-continues-to-go-from-strength-to-strength/ |accessdate=17 April 2019 |work=The Northern Echo |date=28 September 2018}}
See also
References
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External links
{{Commons category|East Harlsey}}
- [http://www.eastharlsey.com/ East Harlsey village website]
- [http://www.eastharlseycc.co.uk/ East Harlsey cricket club]
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Category:Villages in North Yorkshire
Category:Civil parishes in North Yorkshire
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