Middleham
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Middleham is a historic market town in North Yorkshire, England, best known for its medieval castle and long-standing association with horse racing and training.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Middleham Castle | 0 |
| Church of St Mary and St Alkelda | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
market town
ⓘ
medieval castle ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| governedBy | North Yorkshire Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
market cross
ⓘ
old coaching inns ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | concentration of racing stables ⓘ |
| hasDialCode | 01969 ⓘ |
| hasEvent | local racehorse open days ⓘ |
| hasFeature | market square ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | medieval town layout ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalAssociation | House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | medieval era prominence ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
racehorse training stables
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasLandmark | Middleham Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction | Yorkshire Dales National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Coverham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Witton NERFINISHED ⓘ Spennithorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict | DL8 ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | Church of St Mary and St Alkelda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStatus | historic market town ⓘ |
| hasTopography | situated on rising ground above River Ure ⓘ |
| historicCounty | North Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Middleham Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
horse racing ⓘ racehorse training ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Middleham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middleham NERFINISHED ⓘ North Yorkshire ⓘ Richmondshire district NERFINISHED ⓘ Yorkshire Dales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Ure valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Leyburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableResident | Richard III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
equine industry
ⓘ
hospitality and accommodation ⓘ |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
castle visits
ⓘ
walking and hiking in surrounding dales ⓘ |
| transport | served by local bus routes ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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