Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 54.1936°N -0.8704°W |
Official Name: | Brawby |
Static Image Name: | Brawby - Cottage.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | A cottage in Brawby |
Population: | 140 |
Population Ref: | (2011 census) |
Civil Parish: | Brawby |
Unitary England: | North Yorkshire |
Lieutenancy England: | North Yorkshire |
Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Constituency Westminster: | Thirsk and Malton |
Post Town: | Malton |
Postcode District: | YO17 |
Postcode Area: | YO |
Os Grid Reference: | SE737781 |
Brawby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, situated at the confluence of the River Seven and the River Rye.[1] According to the 2001 census[2] Brawby had a population of 164, decreasing to 140 at the 2011 Census.
Brawby is located on the edge of the North York Moors, about south-west of Pickering, and north-west of Malton.[3] Although Brawby is located in a quiet rural area of North Yorkshire, Kirby Misperton is only away, and is the site of one of the most popular Zoo and Theme parks in England, Flamingoland.[4]
The Shed, a live music venue, offers both live music and performance art and attracts artists from all over the world. It was founded in 1992 by Simon Thackray.[5]