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Osbaldwick

Osbaldwick is a village in the unitary authority of City of York in the north of England, east of York, Yorkshire.

It is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Osbaldeuuic. It is named after Oswald, an earl in the kingdom of Northumbria. There are Osbaldwick Hall[?] and the 12th century St. Thomas' Church. The village has been a Conservation Area since 1978.

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