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Wensley
Wensley (North Yorkshire)
Wensley

Wensley shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference SE092895
District Richmondshire
Shire county North Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
European Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places: UKEnglandYorkshire

Coordinates: 54°18′06″N 1°51′31″W / 54.30175, -1.85862

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History

For a century after its charter in 1202, Wensley had the only market in the dale and this continued into the 16th century. Plague struck Wensley in 1563, some surviving villagers fled to Leyburn, but the village recovered a century later when Charles Powlett became Duke of Bolton and built Bolton Hall. Leyburn is a small market town in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England. Bolton Hall is a historic stone building in Tujunga Los Angeles California. The present Bolton Hall is a 1902 rebuild after a fire in the 17th century.



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