Selby District

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Selby District was a former local government district in North Yorkshire, England, centered on the market town of Selby and known for its mix of rural communities, historic sites, and transport links.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Selby District canonical 2
Selby District Council 1
Selby district 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former local government district
abolishedOn 2023-04-01
adminHq Selby NERFINISHED
borderedBy City of York NERFINISHED
Doncaster NERFINISHED
East Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED
Hambleton NERFINISHED
Harrogate NERFINISHED
Leeds NERFINISHED
Ryedale NERFINISHED
Wakefield NERFINISHED
category Districts of England established in 1974
Former non-metropolitan districts of North Yorkshire
Selby NERFINISHED
contained Drax Power Station NERFINISHED
Eggborough Power Station NERFINISHED
Selby Abbey NERFINISHED
Tadcaster (for part of its history) NERFINISHED
Whitley Bridge NERFINISHED
historic sites
market town of Selby
parts of the River Ouse valley
rural communities
country England
createdBy Local Government Act 1972 NERFINISHED
economySector agriculture
commuter services to Leeds and York
power generation
governingBody Selby District Council NERFINISHED
governmentType non-metropolitan district
hadStatus non-metropolitan district with borough-style powers
historicCounty Yorkshire NERFINISHED
knownFor mix of rural and urban areas
transport links
legislativeBody Selby District Council NERFINISHED
locatedIn North Yorkshire
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
namedAfter Selby NERFINISHED
observes British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
partOf ceremonial county of North Yorkshire NERFINISHED
postalArea YO
region Yorkshire and the Humber
replacedBy North Yorkshire Council NERFINISHED
startDate 1974-04-01
subdivisionType wards
transportFeature A19 road NERFINISHED
A63 road NERFINISHED
Selby railway station NERFINISHED

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York–Selby line locatedIn Selby District
North Yorkshire Council replaced Selby District
this entity surface form: Selby District Council
Boothferry borderedBy Selby District
this entity surface form: Selby district