Middleham

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Middleham is a historic market town in North Yorkshire, England, best known for its medieval castle and long-standing association with horse racing and training.

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Middleham canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf market town
medieval castle
parish church
builtInCentury 12th century
country England
England
governedBy North Yorkshire Council
hasBuilding market cross
old coaching inns
hasCharacteristic concentration of racing stables
hasDialCode 01969
hasEvent local racehorse open days
hasFeature market square
hasHeritage medieval town layout
hasHistoricalAssociation House of York
hasHistoricalPeriod medieval era prominence
hasIndustry racehorse training stables
tourism
hasLandmark Middleham Castle
hasNearbyAttraction Yorkshire Dales National Park
linked to: Yorkshire Dales
hasNearbySettlement Coverham
East Witton
Spennithorne
hasPostcodeDistrict DL8
hasReligiousBuilding Church of St Mary and St Alkelda
hasStatus historic market town
hasTopography situated on rising ground above River Ure
historicCounty North Riding of Yorkshire
knownFor Middleham Castle
horse racing
racehorse training
locatedIn Middleham
Middleham
North Yorkshire
Richmondshire district
linked to: Richmondshire

Yorkshire Dales
locatedOn River Ure valley
linked to: River Ure
near Leyburn
notableResident Richard III of England
primaryEconomicActivity equine industry
hospitality and accommodation
region Yorkshire and the Humber
touristActivity castle visits
walking and hiking in surrounding dales
transport served by local bus routes

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Richmondshire contains Middleham
Wensleydale contains Middleham
Leyburn hasNearbySettlement Middleham
Middleham Castle locatedIn Middleham
Middleham Castle locatedIn Middleham
subject linked to: Middleham, Yorkshire, England
Jervaulx Abbey locatedNear Middleham
Middleham Castle locatedIn Middleham
subject linked to: Middleham
Church of St Mary and St Alkelda locatedIn Middleham
subject linked to: Middleham