Cropton
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.299, -0.824 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SE 76 89 |
| Population: | 321 |
| Dialling code: | 01751 (Pickering) |
Cropton is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, tucked on the southern fringe of the North York Moors National Park a few miles north of Pickering. It sits amid rolling moorland and mixed woodland, with the nearby Cropton Forest offering popular walking and mountain‑biking routes and a strong sense of remoteness and wildlife interest.
Historically an agricultural settlement, Cropton now combines farming, forestry and tourism; it is also home to a small independent concern, the Cropton Brewery. The village retains a tight‑knit community feel, with stone cottages, field boundaries and local events that reflect centuries of rural life in the North York Moors.
Postcode districts covering Cropton
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 24 miles38.6 km
- Scarborough 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Redcar 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Guisborough 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Northallerton 24.8 miles39.8 km
- Ingleby Greenhow 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Whitby 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Haxby 22.1 miles35.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Lastingham Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Wrelton Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Aislaby Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Stape Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Appleton-le-Moors Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Kirkbymoorside & Dales Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Sinnington Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Middleton Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Spaunton Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Hartoft Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Newton Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Levisham Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in Cropton
YO18 8HQ, YO18 8EH, YO18 8HP, YO18 8EX, YO18 8EP, YO18 8ES, YO18 8HJ, YO18 8HF, YO18 8HH … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 28.3 miles45.6 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 45.2 miles72.7 km
- Levisham Railway Station 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Pickering Railway Station 4 miles6.4 km
Hotels near Cropton Ad
- Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant 2 miles3.2 km
- The Black Swan Inn 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The White Swan Inn 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel 3 4.3 miles7 km
- White Horse Farm Inn 4.3 miles7 km
- The Inn on the Moor Hotel 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Mallyan Spout Hotel 3 7.7 miles12.5 km
- The Pheasant Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Dewars Restaurant & Rooms 6.6 miles10.7 km
- The New Inn 6 miles9.6 km
Local points of interest
- Ryedale Folk Museum Museum 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Keldholme Priory Historic site 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Rosedale Priory Historic site 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Eden Camp Museum 10.3 miles16.6 km
- The Walled Garden Gardens 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Danby Castle Archaeological site 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Wolds Way Lavender Gardens 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Castle Howard Country house 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Castle Howard Estate 12.9 miles20.8 km