Name | Church Fenton |
Alt names | Church-Fenton | source: Family History Library Catalog | | Fentun | source: Domesday Book (1985) p 314 | | Kirk Fenton | |
Type | Village, Civil parish |
Coordinates | 53.817°N 1.22°W |
Located in | West Riding of Yorkshire, England ( - 1974) |
Also located in | North Yorkshire, England (1974 - ) | | Yorkshire, England |
See also | Selby Rural, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | rural district of which it was a part 1894-1930s | | Tadcaster Rural, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | rural district of which it was a part 1930s-1974 | | Selby District, North Yorkshire, England | municipal district of which it has been a part since 1974 |
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Church Fenton or Kirk Fenton is a village and civil parish in the Selby District of North Yorkshire, England. It is about east of Leeds, about south-east from Tadcaster and north from Sherburn in Elmet. Neighbouring villages include Barkston Ash, Cawood and Ulleskelf. The former RAF Church Fenton is located immediately north-east, which is now known as Leeds East Airport.
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