Dacre, North Yorkshire

Dacre
Dacre
Dacre shown within North Yorkshire
Population	764
OS grid reference	SE192608
Civil parish	Dacre
District	Harrogate
Shire county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HARROGATE
Postcode district	HG3
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°02′36″N 1°42′29″W / 54.043286°N 1.708030°W / 54.043286; -1.708030Coordinates: 54°02′36″N 1°42′29″W / 54.043286°N 1.708030°W / 54.043286; -1.708030

Dacre is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England, it is 5 miles south of Pateley Bridge. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 658, increasing to 764 at the 2011 Census. The village is situated on the crest of a hill overlooking the River Nidd. Infrastructure of the village includes a small chapel and an old single-room schoolhouse which is currently used for community events.

The largest settlement in the parish is Dacre Banks, on the River Nidd, where the church is located. The village of Dacre lies on higher ground a mile south of Dacre Banks.

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