Carthorpe
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.244, -1.534 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 30 83 |
| Dialling code: | 01677 (Bedale) |
Carthorpe is a small, largely rural civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, set amid rolling arable fields and hedgerows with a scattering of traditional stone and brick farmsteads. Its economy remains strongly agricultural while many residents commute to nearby market towns such as Bedale for services, schools and work.
The parish has a quietly historic character marked by old lanes, field boundaries and a close‑knit village feel rather than obvious tourist infrastructure; it’s appreciated by walkers and cyclists for easy access to the wider Yorkshire countryside and local heritage of the surrounding region. Community life tends to revolve around neighbouring villages and town facilities, reflecting the typical social pattern of small North Yorkshire settlements.
Postcode districts covering Carthorpe
Most populated places nearby
- Darlington 19.9 miles
- Harrogate 17.4 miles
- Stockton-on-Tees 24.1 miles
- Thornaby-on-Tees 22.7 miles
- Yarm 19.2 miles
- Northallerton 7.9 miles
- Ripon 7.4 miles
- Ilkley 24.8 miles
- Knaresborough 16.4 miles
- Otley 24.2 miles
- Ingleby Greenhow 22.2 miles
- Wetherby 22.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Carthorpe Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Burneston Parish 1.2 miles
- Kirklington-cum-Upsland Parish 1.5 miles
- Howgrave Parish 2.1 miles
- Pickhill with Roxby Parish 2.2 miles
- Theakston Parish 2.3 miles
- Sinderby Parish 2.3 miles
- Snape Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Pickhill Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Well Parish 2.6 miles
- Sutton with Howgrave Parish 2.6 miles
- Swainby with Allerthorpe Parish 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Carthorpe
DL8 2LJ, DL8 2LG, DL8 2LD, DL8 2RN, DL8 2HZ, DL8 2LE, DL8 2LS, DL8 2LH, DL8 2LA … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 18.8 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 26.6 miles
- Thirsk Junction Station 6.6 miles
- Northallerton Railway Station 7.2 miles
Hotels near Carthorpe Ad
- The Castle Arms Inn 2.5 miles
- The Buck Inn 4.5 miles
- Three Coopers 3 4 miles
- The Green Dragon 3.9 miles
- The Woodman Inn 5 1.2 miles
- Black Horse Inn 5 7.2 miles
- The Nags Head 3 2.6 miles
- Kings Head Hotel 3 5.2 miles
- The Bay Horse Country Inn 4 6.4 miles
- The Reubens 4.3 miles
Local points of interest
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 7.2 miles
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 8.4 miles
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 8.4 miles
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 9.4 miles
- Newby Hall Estate 10.3 miles
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 11 miles
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 13.1 miles
- Bewerley Hall Estate 14.5 miles
- Newburgh Priory Country house 15.3 miles
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 16.3 miles
- Stanwick Hall Estate 18.1 miles
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 18.3 miles