Appleton East and West
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.351, -1.644 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 23 95 |
Appleton East and West is a small, rural civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England, formed from two adjoining hamlets surrounded by farmland. The name derives from Old English for an apple‑orchard farm, hinting at a long agricultural past and a landscape of rolling fields, hedgerows and traditional stone farm buildings.
Today the parish retains a quiet, agricultural character with a tight‑knit community, occasional historic farmsteads and lanes used by walkers; many residents work on the land or commute to nearby market towns, and the area is prized for its sense of continuity and rural charm.
Postcode districts covering Appleton East and West
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 22.5 miles36.3 km
- Darlington 13 miles21 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 19.9 miles32 km
- Billingham 23 miles37 km
- Bishop Auckland 20.8 miles33.5 km
- Newton Aycliffe 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 19.3 miles31 km
- Yarm 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Spennymoor 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Northallerton 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Ripon 15.5 miles25 km
- Knaresborough 24.7 miles39.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Tunstall Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Hackforth Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Killerby Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Catterick Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Brough with St. Giles Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Arrathorne Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Ainderby Miers with Holtby Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Patrick Brompton Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Colburn Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Langthorne Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Bolton-on-Swale Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Kirkby Fleetham with Fencote Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Appleton East and West
DL8 1NL, DL10 7PZ, DL10 7QD, DL10 7QE, DL10 7QZ, DL10 7QQ, DL8 1NN
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 33.5 miles53.9 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Darlington Railway Station 12.4 miles19.9 km
Hotels near Appleton East and West Ad
- The Fleece Hotel 4 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Reubens 4.6 miles7.5 km
- The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Black Lion Hotel Richmond 3 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Northallerton Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa 5 9.7 miles15.7 km
- Holiday Inn Darlington-A1 Scotch Corner 4 6.4 miles10.3 km
- The Wensleydale Hotel 3 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Swinton Park Hotel 4 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Kings Head by Chef & Brewer Collection 3 9 miles14.4 km
Local points of interest
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 2.5 miles4 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 9.6 miles15.5 km
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 13.7 miles22 km
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 16.4 miles26.5 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 16.8 miles27 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Streatlam Castle Estate 17.4 miles28 km
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Fors Abbey Historic site 18.6 miles29.9 km