Parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.014, -0.816 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 77 58 |
| Dialling code: | 01759 (Pocklington) |
Bugthorpe is a small rural village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, tucked on the edge of the rolling countryside where the gentle slopes of the Yorkshire Wolds give way to the lower Vale. It sits in a largely agricultural landscape of fields and hedgerows, with quiet lanes and a scattering of traditional stone and brick houses, and is within easy driving distance of larger centres such as York, making it attractive for commuters and countryside visitors alike.
The village has a long rural history and retains a strong local community feel, with a village hall and church at the heart of social life and occasional local events bringing residents together. Its peaceful setting appeals to walkers and those interested in rural heritage, while the surrounding farms and small local businesses keep agriculture at the centre of the local economy.