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Whistle) pub. The building includes a hall used for numerous youth and community groups during the week as well as the Ladybirds Nursery School and a school of dance. There is also large scout hut to the rear and together with an active church community the site is in use seven days a week including most evenings. The church has recently been refurbished in order to serve the community better, including creating a new kitchen, office space and improved access to the hall and church buildings.
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Huntington Primary Academy is a large local primary school with approximately 400 pupils. Whilst most children of the village attend the school, Huntington Primary also attracts a relatively large proportion of children from neighbouring villages. Yearsley Grove Primary is another primary school in
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All Saints' Church is in the countryside between Huntington and New Earswick, on Church Lane, off the Old Village in Huntington. It is beside the River Foss, which runs between the two villages. It is a popular location for life ceremonies, especially weddings and baptisms and has an attractive and
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St Andrew's Church is home to a lively Christian community whose building sits on Huntington Road, near the Link Road, which connects Huntington to New Earswick. It is close to Huntington Secondary School and is just opposite the New Earswick bowls club and the Hogshead (formerly, the Flag &
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After the York Dig had concluded on 19 June 2015 demolition of Huntington Stadium began. The project faced delays in 2016 following a legal challenge to a planning application and further delays due to being unable to put on required test events in 2020, both before and during the
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and saw a further housing expansion along Huntington and Strensall Road in the post-war years. The northwards expansion was halted by the construction of the York ring road. Most of the land associated with West Huntington has now become the separate parish of
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which include three new major shops and many cafes and restaurants The adjacent industrial estate provides employment through several financial and service sector companies and is the UK headquarters and main manufacturing site of Portakabin Ltd., part of the
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Huntington is made up of mainly low-lying land, with the highest point in the village being only 64 feet above sea level. It covers some 4,800 acres (19 km) and measures some 4 miles (6 km) from north to south and 3 miles (5 km) east to west.
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Both All Saints' and St Andrew's are founder members of Churches Together in Huntington and New Earswick, together with Huntington Methodist Church, New Earswick Methodist Church, St Paulinus' Catholic Church and the New Earswick Religious
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in 1991. The urbanisation of the village is now almost complete, and current housing development is mainly driven by evolutions in the UK property market, the shortage of housing in York and the attraction of the local secondary school,
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Huntington remained a very small settlement until the second half of the 19th century, with no more than approximately 630 inhabitants by 1901. The expansion of Huntington started slowly around 1870–1880, with the construction of nearby
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and Huntington. Huntington itself also comprised the small township of West Huntington, including West Huntington Hall. The village is unique in that the main settlement and church are separated by a river, the
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in the 1960s, Huntington has since been served by local buses. The main bus operator is First York. As of September 2015, Huntington is served (in at least some capacity) by the following local bus routes:
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relocated from Huntington to the university as a result. The old stadium's main playing area was completely surrounded by an athletics track and there was also a small area which was used for
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is a mixed comprehensive secondary school. The school is a technology college with approximately 1,500 pupils. The current headteacher of the school is Matt Smith, replacing John Tomsett.
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that covered large areas of land to the north-east of York and is still referred to in many local place names. The Act of Dis-Afforestation of 1629 put an end to this.
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well-maintained churchyard. There is a large car park nearby, which is used all week by Huntington residents for walks along the river, exercising dogs, horses etc.
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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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The stadium will also welcome the world in 2021 after York was announced as a host for the Rugby League World Cup 2021.
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According to the 2001 census Huntington had a population of 9,277, increasing to 12,108 at the 2011 census.
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in 2015 to record the site of a Roman Marching Camp Site. The work of the local community project "
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from 1974 until 1996. Since 1996 it has been part of the City of York unitary authority.
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The village has a post office, newsagent, grocer, butcher, pharmacy and two pubs – the
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A new regional standard athletics track was constructed at the
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as part of the project to replace the track at Huntington.
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With the demise of the former railway station under the
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All Saints' and St. Andrew's Anglican (C of E) Churches
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complex opened in 2021, and was a host stadium for the
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and the opening of Queen Elizabeth Barracks in nearby
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Huntington, York

Huntington is located in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
2011 census
OS grid reference
SE556540
Civil parish
Unitary authority
City of York
Ceremonial county
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
YO31, YO32
Dialling code
Police
North Yorkshire
Fire
North Yorkshire
Ambulance
Yorkshire
UK Parliament
York Outer
UK

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