| Coordinates: | 54.508, -0.732 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 82 13 |
| Dialling code: | 01947 (Whitby) |
Barnby is a small rural civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, set on the coastal plain close to the Yorkshire coastline. It is largely agricultural in character, with patchwork fields, hedgerows and a few traditional houses, while its nearness to seafront villages and market towns brings a modest mix of commuters and visitors alongside long‑standing farming families.
The parish’s long agricultural history is evident in its field patterns and older buildings, and the surrounding lanes, coastal paths and wetlands attract walkers and birdwatchers. Community life is quiet and local, with heritage and landscape forming the main cultural and social focus rather than large amenities or industry.
Postcode districts covering Barnby
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 19.7 miles
- Hartlepool 22.2 miles
- Stockton-on-Tees 24.1 miles
- Scarborough 21.9 miles
- Redcar 15.3 miles
- Billingham 22.6 miles
- Thornaby-on-Tees 22.6 miles
- Yarm 24.8 miles
- Guisborough 13.5 miles
- Ingleby Greenhow 15.6 miles
- Whitby 3.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Mickleby Parish 1.3 miles
- Lythe Parish 1.5 miles
- Ellerby Parish 1.6 miles
- Hutton Mulgrave Parish 2.3 miles
- Ugthorpe Parish 2.5 miles
- Newton Mulgrave Parish 2.7 miles
- Hinderwell Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Newholm-cum-Dunsley Parish 3.1 miles
- Whitby Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Borrowby Parish 3.6 miles
- Aislaby Parish 3.7 miles
- Staithes Built-up area 4.1 miles
Example postcodes in Barnby
YO21 3SD, TS13 5ND, YO21 3RZ, YO21 3SH, YO21 3SE, YO21 3SB, YO21 3SA
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 28 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 52.9 miles
- Sleights Railway Station 4.3 miles
- Ruswarp Railway Station 4.9 miles
Hotels near Barnby Ad
- The Ellerby Country Inn 4 1.6 miles
- St Hildas Boutique 5 3 miles
- The Black Horse Inn 3 5 miles
- The Captain Cook Inn 4 4.2 miles
- Sneaton Castle 4.1 miles
- YHA Whitby Hostel 4 5.2 miles
- Host & Stay | Middle Farmhouse 1.5 miles
- Raithwaite Sandsend 3 miles
- The Endeavour 5.1 miles
- The Forge 4 3.7 miles
Local points of interest
- Mulgrave Woods Forest 2.1 miles
- Mulgrave Castle Estate 2.6 miles
- Whitby Beach Beach 3.6 miles
- Handale Priory Historic site 6.2 miles
- Danby Castle Archaeological site 7.3 miles
- Rosedale Priory Historic site 12.4 miles
- Redcar Racecourse Recreation 15 miles
- Wilton Castle Estate 15.3 miles
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 15.4 miles
- Redcar Beach Beach 16 miles
- Ryedale Folk Museum Museum 16.1 miles
- Keldholme Priory Historic site 18.2 miles