Camblesforth
Built-up area in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.726, -1.02 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 64 25 |
| Population: | 2,056 |
| Dialling code: | 01757 (Selby) |
Camblesforth is a small village and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England, set in gently rolling agricultural countryside a few miles south of Selby. It is a quiet, largely residential settlement with historic roots stretching back centuries, surrounded by farms and fields that reflect the area's long association with agriculture.
Despite its rural feel, Camblesforth has an active local community with a village hall, primary school and a pub, and benefits from good road links that put York, Leeds and Hull within commuting distance. The village combines a traditional rural character with the practicalities of modern village life, making it typical of small North Yorkshire communities that balance history, farming and commuter living.
Postcode districts covering Camblesforth
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 22.2 miles
- York 16.2 miles
- Rotherham 24.9 miles
- Doncaster 14.6 miles
- Wakefield 20.2 miles
- Scunthorpe 18.2 miles
- Barnsley 21.5 miles
- Castleford 13.3 miles
- Morley 23.8 miles
- Pontefract 12 miles
- Bentley 13.6 miles
- Selby 4.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Camblesforth & Carlton Ward 0.4 miles
- Barlow Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Carlton Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Drax Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Hirst Courtney Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Long Drax Parish 1.8 miles
- Snaith Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Temple Hirst Parish 2.8 miles
- Gowdall Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Brayton & Barlow Ward 2.9 miles
- Rawcliffe Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Barmby on the Marsh Built-up area 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Camblesforth
YO8 8RD, YO8 8RB, YO8 8JX, YO8 8HT, YO8 8HG, YO8 8HB, YO8 8HF, YO8 8HL, YO8 8GN … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 16.9 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 27.8 miles
- Snaith Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Rawcliffe Railway Station 3.6 miles
Hotels near Camblesforth Ad
- The Downe Arms 3 2.4 miles
- Parkside Guest House 3 4.4 miles
- The George Inn 4 4.5 miles
- The Brewers Arms 2.5 miles
- Loftsome Bridge Hotel 4.9 miles
- The Abbots Boutique Hotel 4 4.5 miles
- The Wishing Well 3 3.3 miles
- Bay horse hotel 4.5 miles
- Premier Inn Goole 3 4.6 miles
- The Briarcroft 5.8 miles
Schools in Camblesforth
- Camblesforth Community Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 10.3 miles
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 10.3 miles
- Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 11.8 miles
- Pontefract Racecourse Recreation 12.9 miles
- Hampole Priory Historic site 13 miles
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 14.6 miles
- Sandall Beat Wood Forest 14.6 miles
- York Racecourse Recreation 15 miles
- Cusworth Hall Museum Museum 15.1 miles
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 15.1 miles
- Wentworth College College 15.3 miles
- University of York University 15.3 miles