| Coordinates: | 54.181, -1.191 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SE 52 76 |
| Dialling code: | 01347 (Easingwold) |
The village and civil parish of Coxwold sits on the western edge of the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in North Yorkshire, overlooking the Vale of York. It’s a compact stone-built settlement with a village green and classic North York Moors‑fringe countryside, popular with walkers and visitors looking for quiet rural scenery.
Historically rooted in agriculture, the community now blends farming with a modest tourist economy centred on attractions such as Shandy Hall, once the home of the novelist Laurence Sterne, alongside a medieval church and several listed buildings that give the village a well‑preserved character. Local life revolves around parish events, the village pub and small businesses, so Coxwold retains a strong village identity despite its proximity to larger market towns.
Postcode districts covering Coxwold
Most populated places nearby
- York 16 miles25.7 km
- Harrogate 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Yarm 23 miles37 km
- Guisborough 24.9 miles40 km
- Northallerton 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Ripon 14 miles22.5 km
- Knaresborough 16.2 miles26 km
- Ingleby Greenhow 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Wetherby 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Haxby 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Catterick Garrison 24.8 miles40 km
Neighbouring places
- Angram Grange Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Husthwaite Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Newburgh Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Wildon Grange Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Thornton-on-the-Hill Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Carlton Husthwaite Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Byland with Wass Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Oulston Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Thormanby Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Birdforth Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Kilburn High and Low Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Oldstead Parish 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Coxwold
YO61 4AA, YO61 4QG, YO61 4QQ, YO61 4AP, YO61 4AB, YO61 4BB, YO61 4AE, YO61 4AD
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 24.6 miles39.7 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 28.9 miles46.6 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 8 miles13 km
- Hammerton Railway Station 13.3 miles21.4 km
Hotels near Coxwold Ad
- Plum and Partridge Inn 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- The Stapylton Arms 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Pheasant Hotel 3 8.1 miles13 km
- The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Aldwark Manor Estate 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- The Black Swan - the Inn Collection Group 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Burn Hall Hotel 3 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Worsley Arms Hotel 3 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Vale of York Restaurant and Rooms 8.1 miles13.1 km
Local points of interest
- Newburgh Priory Country house 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 6.2 miles10 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Castle Howard Country house 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Newby Hall Estate 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Castle Howard Estate 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Keldholme Priory Historic site 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 13.1 miles21 km
- Ryedale Folk Museum Museum 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 14.5 miles23.4 km