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Castley is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies on a bend in the River Wharfe about north of the centre of Leeds. The population of the civil parish was estimated at 70 in 2015. In the 2011 census the population of the parish was included with the parishes of Stainburn and Lindley, North Yorkshire, Lindley and not counted separately. The village appears in the Domesday Book as ''Castleai'', a combination of ''castel,'' and ''lēah'', meaning the clearing near the fort. Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Harrogate, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. The greater part of the Arthington Viaduct, which carries the Harrogate line, Leeds to Harrogate railway line across the Wharfe valley, stands within the parish. Listed buildings Castley contains four Listed building#England and Wales, listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage Li ...
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