Dalton
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.187, -1.336 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 43 77 |
| Population: | 518 |
| Dialling code: | 01845 (Thirsk) |
Dalton is a small rural civil parish in North Yorkshire, set among rolling farmland and hedged fields typical of the county. Its roots are historic, reflected in an older parish church and a handful of stone cottages and farmhouses that give the village a quiet, traditional character attractive to walkers and wildlife enthusiasts.
The local economy remains largely agricultural, though many residents now commute to nearby market towns; community life tends to centre on a village hall and occasional events rather than shops or industry. A number of listed buildings and surviving field patterns sit alongside modest farm diversification, making it representative of the quieter, conservation-minded parts of rural North Yorkshire.
Postcode districts covering Dalton
Most populated places nearby
- York 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Harrogate 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Yarm 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Northallerton 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Ripon 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Knaresborough 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Otley 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Ingleby Greenhow 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Wetherby 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Haxby 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Catterick Garrison 19.8 miles31.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Sowerby & Topcliffe Ward 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Dalton Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Eldmire with Crakehill Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Hutton-Sessay Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Sessay Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Topcliffe Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Asenby Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Sowerby Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Fawdington Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Thirkleby High and Low with Osgodby Parish 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Cundall with Leckby Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Bagby Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Dalton
YO7 3JA, YO7 3JD, YO7 3GU, YO7 3HX, YO7 3HZ, YO7 3QQ, YO7 3HD, YO7 3BW, YO7 3JW … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 25.8 miles41.5 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 10.9 miles17.6 km
Hotels near Dalton Ad
- Plum and Partridge Inn 4 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire 4 3.1 miles5 km
- Grantham Arms 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The George Country Inn, Wath 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Stapylton Arms 4 7.6 miles12.3 km
- The Lime Tree Inn 5 9.3 miles15 km
- The Masons Arms 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Aldwark Manor Estate 4 8.9 miles14.4 km
- The Ripon Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Vale of York Restaurant and Rooms 3.2 miles5.2 km
Local points of interest
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Newby Hall Estate 8 miles12.9 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Keldholme Priory Historic site 17.9 miles28.8 km