Welcome to Balne
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Balne is a village and civil parish in the Selby District of North Yorkshire in England, south of Selby. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 231, reducing to 224 at the 2011 census. The parish is bound to the north-east by the East Riding of Yorkshire and to the south by the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire. Balne was historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974.The village formed the centre of the ancient district of Balne, which consisted of the eastern part of the Osgoldcross wapentake, probably including all the land between the River Don and the River Aire. Places such as Walden Stubbs and Fishlake were formerly described as being "-in-Balne", and Thorpe-in-Balne still is. Balne Croft Common near Thorne may have been a detached part of the township of Balne.The village has a Grade II Listed Building called Lowgate Farmhouse. Until 1958, Balne had a railway station as part of the North Eastern Railway.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,180 hectares |
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Population |
239 (2021) |
Density |
20 people/km2 |
Mean age |
45.7 |
Ward |
Whitley |
District |
Selby |
Postcodes |
DN14 |
ONS ID |
E04007712 |
Council
Contact details for Balne Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Balne Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Balne Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Balne Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Balne Parish.
Local News
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Storm Henk brings more than 739 flood warnings – see if your area is affected
Published: 3rd Jan 2024
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Level crossing upgrades in the Selby area
Published: 7th May 2013
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'High-risk' major road in North Yorkshire gets funding to improve safety
Published: 12th Apr 2024