Bilton-in-Ainsty with Bickerton
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.947, -1.305 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 45 50 |
| Dialling code: | 01937 (Wetherby) |
Bilton-in-Ainsty with Bickerton is a small rural civil parish in the borough of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, sitting on gently rolling farmland a short drive south‑east of York and not far from the market town of Wetherby. The landscape is typical of the Vale of York with patchwork fields, hedgerows and a scattering of stone and brick cottages rather than any large urban centre.
Locally the parish is best known for its historic feel - ancient lanes, a medieval parish church and connections with the old Ainsty of York - and for an economy still rooted in agriculture alongside a number of residents who commute into York. Social life centres on village events, the parish hall and quiet country pursuits, giving it the character of a close‑knit rural community with strong historic ties.
Postcode districts covering Bilton-in-Ainsty with Bickerton
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Bradford 21.7 miles34.9 km
- York 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Wakefield 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Harrogate 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Castleford 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Morley 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Dewsbury 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Batley 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Keighley 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Pontefract 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Yeadon 16.1 miles25.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Tockwith Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Walton Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Wighill Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Thorp Arch Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Cattal Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Thornville Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Long Marston Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Hunsingore Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Kirk Hammerton Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Kirk Deighton Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Healaugh Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Wilstrop Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Bilton-in-Ainsty with Bickerton
LS22 5EN, YO26 7NX, YO26 7DW, LS22 5NF, LS22 5EW, LS24 8BL, YO26 7NW, YO26 7LH, YO26 7NY … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 15.5 miles25 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 34.4 miles55.3 km
- Hammerton Railway Station 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Cattal Station 3.6 miles5.7 km
Local points of interest
- Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Saw Wood Forest 8.3 miles13.3 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 8.4 miles13.6 km
- National Railway Museum Museum 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Wentworth College College 10 miles16.1 km
- University of York University 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Newby Hall Estate 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 14 miles22.5 km