Askham Bryan
Askham Bryan
is a village in the
unitary authority
of
City of York
in the north of
England
, south west of
York, Yorkshire
, west of
Bishopthorpe
, and close to
Askham Richard
. Askham Bryan is mentioned in the
Domesday Book
. The name comes from
Ascam
or
Ascha
meaning "enclosure of ash-tree". "Bryan" is
Brian Fitzalan
who held the manor in the 12th century. In the village is
Askham Hall
and nearby are Askham Bryan College of
Agriculture
and Her Majesty's Prison Askham Grange. The village became a
Conservation Area
in 1980.
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