Goldsborough
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.003, -1.419 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SE 38 56 |
| Population: | 469 |
| Dialling code: | 01423 (Boroughbridge) |
Goldsborough is a small, quietly rural parish in North Yorkshire, England, lying a few miles from the market town of Knaresborough and within easy reach of Harrogate. The parish is characterised by rolling farmland, hedgerows and lanes rather than dense settlement, giving it a peaceful, semi-remote feel while still being accessible to larger towns.
Its most notable landmark is the historic manor of Goldsborough Hall, set within parkland and surrounded by traditional buildings and a parish church; local life is marked by agriculture, country estates and a small but active community that stages village events and supports conservation of the local heritage. Visitors tend to come for the scenery, historic architecture and occasional private events rather than for high-street amenities.
Postcode districts covering Goldsborough
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Bradford 20.4 miles32.8 km
- York 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Wakefield 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Harrogate 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Castleford 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Morley 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Dewsbury 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Batley 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Keighley 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Pontefract 22 miles35.5 km
- Yeadon 14 miles22.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Goldsborough Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Flaxby Parish 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Knaresborough East Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Coneythorpe and Clareton Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Knaresborough Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Great Ribston with Walshford Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Plompton Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Knaresborough West Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Scriven Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Little Ribston Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ferrensby Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Goldsborough
HG5 8NJ, HG5 0RX, HG5 8PR, HG5 8LW, HG5 8NU, HG5 0TZ, HG5 8FQ, HG5 8NT, HG5 8NR … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 13.6 miles22 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 35 miles56.3 km
- Knaresborough Railway Station 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Starbeck Railway Station 3.3 miles5.3 km
Hotels near Goldsborough Ad
- The Blue Bell at Arkendale 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- The Groves Inn 2 miles3.2 km
- The Kestrel by Innkeeper's Collection 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- The Knaresborough Inn - the Inn Collection Group 3 2.2 miles3.6 km
- The Scotts Arms Village Inn 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Lime Tree Inn 5 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Inn South Stainley 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Grantham Arms 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Crowne Plaza Harrogate 4 4.9 miles8 km
- The Lodge 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
Schools in Goldsborough
- Goldsborough C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Newby Hall Estate 7 miles11.2 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Saw Wood Forest 10.8 miles17.3 km
- National Railway Museum Museum 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Clayton Wood Forest 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 13.7 miles22 km
- Spring Wood Forest 13.7 miles22 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Daffy Wood Forest 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 14.9 miles24 km