Birkin
- For people named Birkin, see Birkin (surname). For the bag by Hermès, see Birkin bag.
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| Population | 141 |
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| OS grid reference | SE530268 |
| Civil parish | Birkin |
| District | Selby |
| Shire county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | KNOTTINGLEY |
| Postcode district | WF11 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
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Birkin is a village and civil parish in the south-west of the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. It is north of the River Aire, near Beal, North Yorkshire. The closest town is Knottingley, in West Yorkshire, four miles to the south-west. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 146, falling to 141 at the census 2011.[1] Birkin was the birthplace of British philosopher Thomas Hill Green.
The name "Birkin" indicates that the village was first established in a heavily wooded area of birch trees.
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