Bank Newton

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Canal lock at Bank Newton

Bank Newton is a small settlement and civil parish county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 47, and at the 2011 census the population of the civil parish remained less than 100 and therefore its details were included in the civil parish of Gargrave.[1] In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population of the parish to be 50.[2]

Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.[3] From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Craven, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

It is about Script error: No such module "convert". west of Skipton and is on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal; there are six locks on the canal at Bank Newton.[4] In 2016, as part of the canal's bicentenary, lock number 38 was officially renamed the 'Mike Clarke Lock' in commemoration to the president of The Leeds and Liverpool Society, Mike Clarke.[5]

Notable historic houses include the Grade II listed Newton Grange which now provides holiday cottage accommodation and is a venue for weddings,[6][7] and the grade II* listed Bank Newton Hall.

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