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The unusually dispersed village is relatively modern. It includes a church, village hall, a small public park, a primary school, a riding centre at Town End Farm, Vidgen's engineering garage, and a pub, the Crown Hotel. The population is around 800. In July 2017 Stockton Borough Council said that it
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by James Wharton (Conservative), who was elected on 6 May 2010. James Wharton was re-elected with an increased majority on 7 May 2015. In August 2016 he was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for International Development. As a result of the elections on 8 June 2017
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St Martin and St Hilary Church is located on Forest Lane and Pump Lane and can be viewed from the A67. It is an English Heritage Grade II* Listed Building that was re-built in 1882 but still has parts dated to the 12th and 13th century.
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on the Northeastern Circuit. It was the location of "Judges Country House Hotel", an AA 3 Red Star Country House with 3 Rosettes. At the time of writing this (March 2023), it has closed down and is in the process of being sold.
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Kirklevington is part of the Stockton-on-Tees Borough's Yarm ward, represented by three councillors. These councillors were elected as Conservatives on 6 May 2011, Mark Anthony Chatburn later defected to UKIP.
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Pieces from the Viking crosses, dating from 10th century, found in Kirklevington, which may have been the centre of a large Anglo-Saxon estate, are on display at
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Kirklevington Hall is about 0.75 miles north of the village. From 1881 the Hall was a family home of the Richardsons of Hartlepool. During the
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has seven members. It was chaired by Kate Brown for 7 years, however is now chaired by Jennie Beaumont who took her place in May 2017
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are to be found at Red Hall Farm. The local names of "Castle Hill" and "Castle Levington" refer to a "castle" on the banks of the
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from 1894 to 1974, when it became part of the borough of Stockton. The village was once home to the Kirklevington Country Club.
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The nearest secondary school is Conyers School, about 1.5 miles away in Yarm, with approximately 1,300 pupils of ages 11–18.
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On the southern edge of the built up area of Yarm, and about 1.5 miles north of the village, is
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it was a secret command centre for the North-East. In the 1970s and 1980s it was home to
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The village was once home to the famous Kirklevington Country Club, 'The Kirk'.
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1.25 miles ENE of the village but still in the parish of Kirklevington.
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through the village, recording all vehicular movements 24 hours a day.
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origin, possibly meaning "smooth"). The appellation "kirk" (
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had a population of 1,361. The village shares it with
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Kirklevington is located in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
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NZ429097
Civil parish
Castle Levington
Unitary authority
Stockton-on-Tees
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North Yorkshire
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North East
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England
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