Bordley is a village in the civil parish of Hetton-cum-Bordley, in North Yorkshire, England, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and 12 miles (19 km) north of Skipton. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 23.

Bordley is mentioned as Borelaie in the Domesday Book.[1]

Bordley was historically part of the township of Hetton with Bordley in the ancient parish of Burnsall in the West Riding of Yorkshire.[2] In the late 19th century it became a separate township,[3] and it became a separate civil parish in 1866.[4] It was transferred to the new county of North Yorkshire in 1974. The civil parish was abolished on 1 April 2012 and amalgamated with the parish of Hetton to form the new civil parish of "Hetton-cum-Bordley".[5][6] From 1974 until 2023 it was in Craven district.

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References

  1. ^ Domesday Malhamdale, accessed 27 August 2018, based on Bawdwen, W. (1809), Translation of Domesday for Yorkshire, Sheardown, Doncaster
  2. ^ "Parish of Burnsall". Genuki. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  3. ^ "John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887) quoted in Vision of Britain website". Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Bordley CP/Tn". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  5. ^ "The Craven District Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2011". Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  6. ^ "North Yorkshire Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 25 November 2023.

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