Arkendale


Arkendale is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is north-east of Harrogate town, and a had a population of 278 according to the 2001 census, increasing to 394 at the 2011 census. It consists of a Pub, a Village Hall, a Church and is close to Staveley village.
The first part of the toponym originates from Old English, meaning probably "precious, noble, true", and cognate to the name Archibald.