Acklam
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.039, -0.804 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 78 61 |
Acklam is a small civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, characterised by quiet lanes, patchwork farmland and a handful of historic buildings rather than a bustling centre. Its landscape and settlement pattern feel typically rural for the region, with scattered farmsteads, hedgerows and short drives to nearby market towns for services.
The parish has deep roots in the county’s history, with a long agricultural tradition and at least one notable old manor or parish church surviving as a local landmark; the economy remains largely rural while many residents also commute to larger towns for work. Social life is centred on community events, local clubs and the countryside leisure opportunities that draw walkers and nature-lovers to the surrounding North Yorkshire landscape.
Postcode districts covering Acklam
Most populated places nearby
- York 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Scarborough 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Bridlington 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Beverley 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Selby 20.9 miles33.7 km
- Goole 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Brough and Elloughton 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Wetherby 24.9 miles40 km
- Driffield 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Haxby 11 miles17.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Leavening Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Bugthorpe Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Scrayingham Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Howsham Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Kirby Underdale Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Thixendale Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Burythorpe Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Sheriff Hutton & Derwent Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Westow Parish 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Bishop Wilton Built-up area 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Birdsall Parish 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Crambe Parish 4.1 miles6.6 km
Example postcodes in Acklam
YO17 9RQ, YO17 9RG, YO17 9RH, YO17 9LW, YO17 9RP, YO17 9RR, YO17 9RW
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 36.8 miles59.3 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 39.4 miles63.4 km
- Malton Railway Station 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Murton Lane 9.9 miles15.9 km
Hotels near Acklam Ad
- Sandburn Hall Hotel 4 6.2 miles10 km
- The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Yorkway Motel 9 miles14.4 km
- The Feathers 2 7.6 miles12.2 km
- The Kilnwick Percy Resort and Golf Club 7.2 miles11.7 km
- The Old Lodge 4 6.6 miles10.7 km
- The Mount B&B 6.6 miles10.6 km
Local points of interest
- Sand Hutton Hall Estate 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Castle Howard Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Castle Howard Country house 7.1 miles11.3 km
- Eden Camp Museum 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 9.9 miles16 km
- Wolds Way Lavender Gardens 10 miles16.1 km
- The Walled Garden Gardens 10.3 miles16.6 km
- University of York University 12 miles19.3 km
- Wentworth College College 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 12.5 miles20.2 km
- National Railway Museum Museum 13.1 miles21 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 13.8 miles22.2 km