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Benjamin Talbot, inventor and steel company manager, moved into Solberge Hall in about 1913. The following year he became a magistrate for the North Riding. [8] Talbot (1864–1947) was born in 1864 at Hadley in Shropshire. He was the second son of Benjamin Talbot who owned the Castle Ironworks in Wellington.
County Hall in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England, serves as the headquarters of North Yorkshire Council and the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority.The building was opened in 1906 and has also been the headquarters of the North Riding County Council (NRCC) until 1974, and then North Yorkshire County Council until 2023.
Northallerton (/ n ɔːr ˈ θ æ l ər t ən / nor-THAL-ər-tən) is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is near the River Wiske in the Vale of Mowbray and had a population of 16,832 in 2011. [1] Northallerton is an administrative centre for York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority and North Yorkshire Council. [2]
North Yorkshire Scouts, and its districts, have five campsites and activity centres: [53] Watson Scout Centre is a self catering accommodation centre for 32 people plus 1 acre of camping, located in the North York Moors National Park at Carlton in Cleveland
North Riding County Council (NRCC) was the county council of the administrative county of the North Riding of Yorkshire. It came into its powers on 1 April 1889 and was abolished on 31 March 1974. [1] The council met at County Hall in Northallerton. [2]
It also lies within the Catterick Bridge electoral division of the North Yorkshire County Council and the Brompton-on-Swale and Scorton ward of Richmondshire District Council. [7] The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 3,074. [13] The local Parish Council has eight members elected on a four-year cycle. [14]
Brompton is a village and civil parish in the unitary area and county of North Yorkshire, England, about 1.6 miles (2.6 km) north of Northallerton.The village was near the site of a battle between English and Scots armies and was the location of mills producing linen goods from the 18th century onward.
The council was created in 1974, when local government in England was reformed and the non-metropolitan county of North Yorkshire was created, governed by a county council and seven district councils. On 1 April 2023, the districts were abolished and the county council took on their responsibilities, becoming a unitary authority.