🏘️ Arrathorne
United Kingdom · Europe · 54.33°N, 1.69°W
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Arrathorne is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The settlement is 6 miles (9 km) south of Richmond, 6 miles (9 km) north-west of Bedale and 6 miles (9 km) east of Leyburn. The name has been recorded variously as Ergthorn, Erchethorn, Erghethorn, Erethorn and Arrowthorne. It means the shieling in a thorny thicket.
This may have referred to broom, the namesake of neighbouring Patrick Brompton, the parish to which Arrathorne has belonged, in the wapentake of Hang East.
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Quick facts
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 54.33°N, 1.69°W · view on map |
Arrathorne is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.
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