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What does barkston ash mean?
A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE4936).
Where does barkston ash come from?
Renamed from Barkston, the ash tree known as the Barkston Ash was marked on OS maps before the renaming.

How to pronounce barkston ash

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