Brompton-on-Swale
Built-up area in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.394, -1.66 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 22 99 |
| Dialling code: | 01748 (Richmond) |
Brompton-on-Swale is a compact village in North Yorkshire tucked beside the winding River Swale, a short distance from the market town of Richmond. The setting is classic Yorkshire river-valley and rolling farmland, with riverside walks, fishing spots and views that can reach towards the Yorkshire Dales and the Pennines. It sits conveniently near the A1(M), so it feels rural while still being within easy reach of larger centres.
Historically agricultural, the village has traditional stone cottages and an historic parish church, and its social and economic life is influenced today by a mix of farming, local small businesses and commuters - plus the nearby military presence of Catterick Garrison. Community activity is strong for a settlement of its size, with a village hall and regular local events that give it a friendly, village feel despite modern pressures.
Postcode districts covering Brompton-on-Swale
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 21.2 miles
- Darlington 10.4 miles
- Stockton-on-Tees 18.2 miles
- Billingham 21.3 miles
- Bishop Auckland 17.8 miles
- Newton Aycliffe 15.6 miles
- Thornaby-on-Tees 17.9 miles
- Yarm 14.5 miles
- Spennymoor 21.4 miles
- Northallerton 9.8 miles
- Ripon 18.6 miles
- Ingleby Greenhow 22.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale Ward 0.5 miles
- Brough with St. Giles Parish 1.1 miles
- Catterick Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Easby Parish 1.8 miles
- Scorton Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Colburn Parish 1.9 miles
- Bolton-on-Swale Parish 1.9 miles
- Uckerby Parish 2 miles
- Skeeby Parish 2.2 miles
- Moulton Parish 2.4 miles
- Hipswell & Colburn Ward 2.4 miles
- Tunstall Parish 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Brompton-on-Swale
DL10 7SQ, DL10 7TW, DL10 7JQ, DL10 7SB, DL10 7TU, DL10 7HN, DL10 7HP, DL10 7HW, DL10 7PQ … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 12.2 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 36.5 miles
- Northallerton Railway Station 9.8 miles
- Darlington Railway Station 9.9 miles
Hotels near Brompton-on-Swale Ad
- The Frenchgate Restaurant & Hotel 4 3.1 miles
- The Fleece Hotel 4 3.2 miles
- The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire 4 3.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Darlington-A1 Scotch Corner 4 3.3 miles
- Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa 5 7.5 miles
- Black Lion Hotel Richmond 3 3.2 miles
- The Reubens 7.4 miles
- Houndgate Townhouse 9.9 miles
- Dalesman Hotel 9.8 miles
- The Northallerton Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 9.7 miles
Schools in Brompton-on-Swale
- Brompton-on-Swale C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 0.6 miles
- Stanwick Hall Estate 6.6 miles
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 9.3 miles
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 9.4 miles
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 13.8 miles
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 14.2 miles
- Streatlam Castle Estate 14.5 miles
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 14.8 miles
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 16.5 miles
- Windlestone Country house 18.1 miles
- Fors Abbey Historic site 18.7 miles
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 19.1 miles