Bedale
Bedale is a market community as well as civil parish in the district of Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated 34 miles (55 km) north of Leeds, 26 miles (42 kilometres) south-west of Middlesbrough and also 7 miles (11 km) south-west of the county town of Northallerton. It was initially in Richmondshire and also detailed in the Domesday Book as part of Catterick wapentake, which was additionally referred to as Hangshire (so named from Hang Bank in Finghall and due to the many hangings used to perform marauding Scots); it was split again and Bedale stayed in East Hang. Bedale Beck is a tributary of the River Swale, which develops among the Yorkshire Dales, with its control of agriculture as well as its related tiny conventional professions, although tourist is progressively crucial. An electoral ward of the very same name exists, which ward includes Aiskew parish and had a complete population of 4,601 at the 2011 Census. In October 2018 the community was twinned with Azay-sur-Cher, a community in the Loire Valley in France.