Tadcaster
Tadcaster is a market town and civil church in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England, 3 miles (5 km) east of the Great North Road, 12 miles (19 km) north-east of Leeds, as well as 10 miles (16 km) south-west of York. The River Wharfe joins the River Ouse regarding 10 miles (16 kilometres) downstream from it. Tadcaster is twinned with Saint-Chély-d'Apcher in France. For local government objectives, the River Wharfe divides the town into eastern and also western selecting wards. The consolidated population of Tadcaster East and also Tadcaster West in 2004 was 7,280, 3,800 in Tadcaster East as well as 3,480 in Tadcaster West (source: Workplace for National Statistics). The regional authority is Selby District Council. Tadcaster provided its name to a much bigger country area council, Tadcaster Rural District as well as various other management areas. This might cause complication when comparing the dimension and degree of the present town with information for earlier periods. For instance, the population in 1911 of the Tadcaster sub-district was 6831 compared with that of the Tadcaster Registration District, 32052 (resource: A Vision of Britain with time).