Ellenthorpe
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.103, -1.358 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 42 67 |
| Dialling code: | 01423 (Boroughbridge) |
Ellenthorpe is a tiny, rural parish in North Yorkshire, England, characterised by a scattering of farms, stone cottages and narrow lanes rather than a defined village centre. The landscape is typical North Yorkshire countryside - gently rolling fields, hedgerows and bridleways - and the local economy is largely agricultural with a handful of residents who commute to nearby towns for work.
Historically the area has modest medieval roots and retains a quiet, close‑knit community feel, with limited services so people rely on nearby settlements for shops and schools. It appeals to walkers and anyone seeking a peaceful rural base, and the parish’s small scale means local social life often centres on neighbouring villages and parish events rather than facilities within Ellenthorpe itself.
Postcode districts covering Ellenthorpe
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 22.2 miles35.7 km
- York 14.9 miles24 km
- Harrogate 10.7 miles17.3 km
- Yeadon 20.8 miles33.5 km
- Pudsey 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Guiseley 21.4 miles34.5 km
- Horsforth 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Northallerton 16.8 miles27 km
- Ripon 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Kippax 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Baildon 24.3 miles39.2 km
- Garforth 21.6 miles34.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Humberton Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Milby Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Myton-on-Swale Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Langthorpe Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Thornton Bridge Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Boroughbridge Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Helperby and Brafferton Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Kirby Hill Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Roecliffe Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Norton-le-Clay Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Dunsforths Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Brafferton and Helperby Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Ellenthorpe
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 20.5 miles33 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 28.2 miles45.4 km
- Cattal Station 7.5 miles12 km
- Knaresborough Railway Station 7.9 miles12.8 km
Hotels near Ellenthorpe Ad
- Grantham Arms 4 1.6 miles2.6 km
- The Blue Bell at Arkendale 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- The Lime Tree Inn 5 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Aldwark Manor Estate 4 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The Masons Arms 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Plum and Partridge Inn 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The Inn South Stainley 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- The George Country Inn, Wath 4 8.4 miles13.5 km
- The Ripon Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Groves Inn 7.9 miles12.7 km
Local points of interest
- Newby Hall Estate 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 9.3 miles15 km
- Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 14.3 miles23.1 km
- National Railway Museum Museum 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 14.9 miles23.9 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 15.5 miles25 km