# Crambeck

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{{short description|Village in North Yorkshire, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox UK place
| country                  = England
| official_name            = Crambeck
| static_image             = Engraved village name stone for Crambeck Village - geograph.org.uk - 201646.jpg
| static_image_caption     = Crambeck village sign
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| label_position           = top
| population               =
| unitary_england          = [North Yorkshire](/source/North_Yorkshire_(district))
| lieutenancy_england      = [North Yorkshire](/source/North_Yorkshire)
| region                   = Yorkshire and the Humber
| constituency_westminster = [Thirsk and Malton](/source/Thirsk_and_Malton_(UK_Parliament_constituency))
| post_town                = York
| postcode_district        = YO60
| postcode_area            = YO
| dial_code                = 
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'''Crambeck''' near [Crambe](/source/Crambe%2C_North_Yorkshire) and [Malton](/source/Malton%2C_North_Yorkshire) in [Yorkshire](/source/Yorkshire) is near the [River Derwent](/source/River_Derwent%2C_Yorkshire).

==History==

===Roman===
Crambeck is famous in antiquity as having been the Roman ceramic kiln site that lends its name to the locally produced [Crambeck Ware](/source/Crambeck_Ware) pottery.<ref>Monaghan, G. 1997.''Roman Pottery from York'' (Archaeology of York Series 16/8). York: York Archaeological Trust. pp903-906</ref> Excavations in Crambeck were undertaken by [Philip Corder](/source/Philip_Corder) in 1926–1927 with boys from [Bootham School](/source/Bootham_School).<ref>Corder, P. 1928. ''The Roman Pottery at Crambeck, Castle Howard'' (Roman Malton and District Report no.1). York: William Sessions</ref>

===Georgian===
The nearby Crambeck Road Bridge on the [A64](/source/A64_road) was built in 1785 by [John Carr (architect)](/source/John_Carr_(architect)).
<ref name="CrambeckWebsite">{{cite web|url=http://www.crambeckvillage.com/history.htm|title=Crambeck Village History|accessdate=4 February 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130825204021/http://crambeckvillage.com/history.htm|archivedate=25 August 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
thumb|Crambeck Village
thumb|Crambeck Bridge

===Victorian===
Crambeck was the home of the Castle Howard Reformatory School (1856-?1986).<ref name="CrambeckWebsite" />

The home, run by Humberside county council, consisted of 5 separate blocks of houses with dormitory rooms in each.

===Modern===
A local history project recorded memories of life in the village in the 1930s and 1940s.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.castlehowardstation.com/normanwest.html |title=Castle Howard Station - Personal Memories |date=2009 |accessdate=4 February 2015}}</ref>

In June 2014 access to Crambeck was limited by a spillage of [mashed potato](/source/mashed_potato) on the nearby [A64](/source/A64_road).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/pictured-mashed-potato-spillage-closes-3743287 |title=Mashed potato spillage closes busy road after road smash |publisher=Mirror |date=22 June 2014 |accessdate=4 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/13812 |title=A64 closed after lorry spills load near Malton |publisher=North Yorkshire Police |date=22 June 2014 |accessdate=4 February 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150204141917/http://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/13812 |archivedate=4 February 2015 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

==See also==
*[History of Yorkshire](/source/History_of_Yorkshire)
*[Crambeck Ware](/source/Crambeck_Ware)
*[Listed buildings in Welburn-on-Derwent](/source/Listed_buildings_in_Welburn-on-Derwent)

==References==
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==External links==
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* [http://www.crambeckvillage.com/ Crambeck Village Community Website]

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Category:Villages in North Yorkshire

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