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Beamsley

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The former Beamsley Methodist Church has been carefully modified, by the Beamsley Project Charitable Trust, to become a self-catering holiday centre for people with disabilities. The quiet roads around Beamsley make it a popular destination with cyclists with the Tour de France Grand Départ 2014
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Beamsley Beacon (also known as Howber Hill) is east of the village and rises to 390.7 metres (1,282 ft) above sea level. The Beacon is notable for its stone cairns, one of which is supposedly there to mark the burial site of a chieftain from the
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According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 149, reducing to 139 at the 2011 Census. The parish is bordered by
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crashed into the beacon. Four of the crew died and four survived. The bomber was flying out of
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Voyage of The slave ship : J.M.W. Turner's masterpiece in historical context
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On the other side of the A59 to Beamsley village is the site of
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Although small, Base 3 Systems, an analytics consultancy and
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when it crashed in fog around midday on 5 November 1945.
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painted a shooting party on Beamsley Beacon in 1816.
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Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
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Beamsley is located in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
2011 census
OS grid reference
SE077524
Civil parish
Unitary authority
North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BD23
Police
North Yorkshire
Fire
North Yorkshire
Ambulance
Yorkshire
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°58′04″N 1°52′58″W / 53.967710°N 1.882820°W / 53.967710; -1.882820
civil parish
Craven

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