| Skelton-on-Ure | |
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| Skelton-on-Ure shown within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 361 (Including Westwick. 2011) |
| OS grid reference | SE360683 |
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| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | RIPON |
| Postcode district | HG4 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Skelton-on-Ure or Skelton is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated about 1 mile west of Boroughbridge, near the A1 road motorway.
There is one village pub called The Black Lion, a primary school, and one Village Store including a Post Office counter.
The main entrance to Newby Hall Estate is situated at the south end of the village. It was used as a location in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park (2007) broadcast by PBS in its Complete Jane Austen series.