WEST BURTON
| Population: c. 200 |
Grid Reference:
SE079852 |
Coordinates:
54.275, -1.975 |
West Burton
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One of the more interesting villages
in the Yorkshire Dales is West Burton. Set out
around a large split green, this interesting
village includes several shops, a pub and post
office.
West Burton's large village green
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The Old Smithy is now a shop selling
antiques on the green.
Cauldron Falls is a small but attractive
waterfall where the stream flows out of the
village.The Old Smithy
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 The Village Cross
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The centerpiece is a large village
cross and set of stocks, used to punish petty
offenders in pre-political correctness days. 
The Stocks
www.westburton-yorkshire.co.uk
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