Stamford Bridge
Built-up area in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.99, -0.912 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 71 55 |
| Population: | 3,528 |
Stamford Bridge is a small village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, lying on the banks of the River Derwent a few miles east of York. Its modest stone bridge and riverside setting give it a picturesque, rural feel amid arable farmland and hedgerow country, popular with walkers and people exploring the Vale of York.
Despite its size the village is best known for the nearby Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066, a key moment in English history that draws history enthusiasts and occasional guided walks; locally the economy remains largely agricultural with a small service and tourism sector and a tightâknit community centred on the village hall, pub and riverside amenities.
Postcode districts covering Stamford Bridge
Most populated places nearby
- York 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Beverley 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Selby 15.8 miles25.5 km
- Goole 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Brough and Elloughton 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Kippax 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Garforth 23.6 miles38 km
- Knaresborough 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Knottingley 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Wetherby 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Driffield 19.4 miles31.1 km
- Haxby 6.7 miles10.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Gate Helmsley Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Upper Helmsley Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Catton Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Buttercrambe with Bossall Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Full Sutton Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Kexby Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Warthill Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Sand Hutton Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Wilberfoss Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Dunnington Built-up area 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Holtby Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Claxton Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Stamford Bridge
YO41 1DZ, YO41 1BW, YO41 1LQ, YO41 1FW, YO41 1DQ, YO41 1PE, YO41 1EX, YO41 1AQ, YO41 1BD … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 31.6 miles50.9 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 35.3 miles56.8 km
- Murton Lane 4.4 miles7 km
- York Railway Station 7.7 miles12.3 km
Hotels near Stamford Bridge Ad
- Sandburn Hall Hotel 4 4 miles6.5 km
- The Grand, York 5 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Golden Fleece York 3 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Clementine's Guest House 5 7.5 miles12 km
- Middlethorpe Hall & Spa 4 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Moxy York 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Roomzzz York City 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- No.1 by Guesthouse, York 4 7.5 miles12 km
- Galtres Lodge Hotel 3 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Yorkway Motel 7.9 miles12.7 km
Schools in Stamford Bridge
- Stamford Bridge Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sand Hutton Hall Estate 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 4.4 miles7.1 km
- University of York University 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Wentworth College College 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 7.3 miles11.8 km
- National Railway Museum Museum 7.8 miles12.5 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Castle Howard Estate 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Castle Howard Country house 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Eden Camp Museum 12.4 miles20 km
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 13.7 miles22.1 km