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| Selby | |
From the top left: Gowthorpe, Selby Town Hall, aerial of Selby and Selby Abbey | |
| Population | 19,760 (2021 Census) |
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| OS grid reference | SE614323 |
| - London | 162 mi (261 km) SE |
| Civil parish | Selby |
| Unitary authority | North Yorkshire |
| Ceremonial county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SELBY |
| Postcode district | YO8 |
| Dialling code | 01757 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | Selby and Ainsty |
| Website | www.selbytowncouncil.gov.uk |
Selby is a town in North Yorkshire, England, UK. In the 2021 UK Census 19,760 people were living there.
It is on the River Ouse which is joined to Leeds by the Selby Canal and used to be a centre of ship building. It is not far from the border with the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Selby Abbey, started in the 11th century is in the centre of the town. There was a great fire there in 1906. view more...
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