Tadcaster
Tadcaster is a market community and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England, 3 miles (5 km) eastern of the Great North Road, 12 miles (19 km) north-east of Leeds, and also 10 miles (16 kilometres) south-west of York. The River Wharfe joins the River Ouse concerning 10 miles (16 kilometres) downstream from it. Tadcaster is twinned with Saint-Chély-d'Apcher in France. For local government objectives, the River Wharfe splits the town into eastern and also western selecting wards. The consolidated population of Tadcaster East as well as Tadcaster West in 2004 was 7,280, 3,800 in Tadcaster East as well as 3,480 in Tadcaster West (resource: Office for National Statistics). The local authority is Selby District Council. Tadcaster provided its name to a much larger country area council, Tadcaster Rural Area and also other administrative locations. This may bring about complication when contrasting the size as well as extent of the present community with details for earlier periods. For example, the population in 1911 of the Tadcaster sub-district was 6831 compared to that of the Tadcaster Registration District, 32052 (resource: A Vision of Britain with time).