Londesborough

Londesborough is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2.5 mi north of the market town of Market Weighton. The civil parish is formed by the village of Londesborough and the hamlet of Middlethorpe. According to the 2011 UK census, Londesborough parish had a population of 182, a reduction of one on the 2001 UK census figure.

The Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail, a long distance footpath passes through the village.

Londesborough Hall was a country house in the village but all that now remains is the park land that surrounded the house which is called Londesborough Park.

The church dedicated to All Saints was designated in 1967 by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Londesborough was served by Londesborough railway station on the York to Beverley Line between 1847 and 1965.

Notable people
Andy Strangeway, the first man to visit and sleep on all of Scotland's major islands, was born in Londesborough in 1965.