RATING ADVICE SERVICE RELATING TO RICHMONDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL PROPERTIES

Richmondshire District covers 509 square miles and is actually larger than four English counties, but within its boundary live only 51,400 people (2007 estimate). Richmondshire is therefore one of the most sparsely populated District Councils in the country, its boundaries stretching from the River Tees to Cumbria. The area is predominantly rural in character and a large part is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Richmondshire is divided into 100 Parishes including the main town of Richmond and the othe...