Brawby

Brawby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, situated at the confluence of the River Seven and the River Rye.^[2] According to the 2001 census^[3] Brawby had a population of 164, decreasing to 140 at the 2011 Census.^[1]

Brawby
A cottage in Brawby
Brawby Location within North Yorkshire
Population	140 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid reference	SE737781
Civil parish	Brawby
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Malton
Postcode district	YO17
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Thirsk and Malton
List of places UK England Yorkshire 54.19361°N 0.87040°W / 54.19361; -0.87040

It was part of the Ryedale district between 1974 and 2023. It is now administered by North Yorkshire Council.

Geography

Brawby is located on the edge of the North York Moors, about 8 miles (13 km) south-west of Pickering, and 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Malton.^[4] Although Brawby is located in a quiet rural area of North Yorkshire, Kirby Misperton is only 4 miles (6.4 km) away, and is the site of one of the most popular Zoo and Theme parks in England, Flamingoland.^[5]

Entertainment

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.^[6]

See also

• Listed buildings in Brawby