Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.179, -1.211 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 51 76 |
| Dialling code: | 01347 (Easingwold) |
Angram Grange is a very small, predominantly rural civil parish in North Yorkshire, sitting on the rolling fringe of the Yorkshire uplands where neat drystone walls and mixed pasture give way to a patchwork of fields and small woodlands. The settlement pattern is dispersed, with a handful of stone farmhouses and outbuildings rather than a defined village, and many residents travel to nearby market towns for services and work.
The "Grange" in the name hints at a medieval origin as a monastic farm, and that agricultural heritage still shapes local life: mixed livestock and arable farming remain the backbone of the local economy, while walkers and countryside visitors are drawn to the quiet lanes and footpaths. Socially it feels like a close-knit rural community, dependent on neighbouring settlements for schools, shops and clubs, with occasional diversification into holiday lets and small-scale rural enterprises.