Bedlam, North Yorkshire
Village in North Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bedlam is a small village in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England situated north of Harrogate.[1][2]
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Location within North Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE267616 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HARROGATE |
Postcode district | HG3 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
54.04978°N 1.59262°W / 54.04978; -1.59262 |
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Its name most likely came from Old English (æt) Botlum = "at the buildings" (with a dative plural case ending), or its Old Norse equivalent, and not the same origin as Bedlam insane asylum. There is also a Bedlam, Shropshire.