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Catterick Garrison is a major garrison and military town 3 miles (5 km) south of Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. It is the largest British Army garrison in the world, with a population of around 13,000 in 2017 and covering over 2,400 acres (about 10 km 2 ).
The parish contains the village of Colburn and the surrounding area, including part of Catterick Garrison to the south of the village. Two of the buildings are in the garrison, and the others are to the north of the village, consisting of a former manor house and an associated courthouse and barn, a cottage, and farm buildings.
Catterick is a civil parish in the former Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It contains 36 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England . Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
The area is the largest local authority area in England. Larger towns and settlements include Harrogate , Scarborough , Northallerton , Selby , Skipton , Richmond , Malton , Thirsk , Stokesley , Great Ayton , Norton-on-Derwent , Catterick Garrison , Pickering , Helmsley and Knaresborough while Ripon is the only city in the area.
The Former Sandes Soldiers' Home, is a grade II* listed building within Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, England. Historic England stated that the building had been grade II* listed due to its "architectural quality and its historical association with Elise Sandes". The awarding of the grade II* status places it in the top 8% of buildings ...
Headquarters North is the British Army's Regional Point of Command (RPoC) for North West England, North East England and Yorkshire and the Humber.The command administers the reserve units based in its area and also provides the military support HQ for the police and civilian population in the area.
Catterick (/ ˈ k æ t ər ɪ k /) is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire , it is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) north-west of the county town of Northallerton just to the west of the River Swale .
Foxglove Covert is a Local Nature Reserve (LNR) located on Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire, England and is on the eastern edge of the Yorkshire Dales.The reserve was created in 1992 by The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards who had just returned from the First Gulf War.