Harwood Dale | |
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Harwood Dale shown within North Yorkshire | |
Population | 134 (2001 census) |
OS grid reference | SE962958 |
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District | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SCARBOROUGH |
Postcode district | YO13 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | |
Harwood Dale is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England. It is located within the North York Moors National Park.
According to the 2001 UK census, Harwood Dale parish had a population of 134.
The parish council is Hackness and Harwood Dale Group Parish Council, which covers the six parishes of Broxa-cum-Troutsdale, Darncombe-cum-Langdale End, Hackness, Harwood Dale, Silpho and Suffield-cum-Everley.
The ruined Chapel of St Margaret was built in memory of Margaret, Lady Hoby (1571–1633) of Hackness. She kept what is thought to be the oldest extant diary by a woman in English.