Gristhorpe
Built-up area in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.228, -0.33 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TA 08 82 |
| Population: | 397 |
| Dialling code: | 01723 (Scarborough) |
Gristhorpe is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, tucked close to the east coast between the seaside towns of Scarborough and Filey. It sits among rolling agricultural land and is within easy reach of coastal paths and cliffs, which makes the area popular with walkers and people seeking a quiet rural base with access to nearby seaside amenities.
The village is best known for the archaeological find dubbed "Gristhorpe Man," a well‑preserved ancient burial discovered nearby, and otherwise has the character of many small Yorkshire villages: an agricultural local economy, limited services, and a tight‑knit community with a strong local identity and links into the larger towns for employment and services.
Postcode districts covering Gristhorpe
Most populated places nearby
- Scarborough 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Bridlington 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Whitby 21.7 miles35 km
- Driffield 15.9 miles25.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Lebberston Parish 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Muston Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Filey Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Cayton Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Osgodby Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Eastfield Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Folkton Parish 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Hunmanby Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Primrose Valley Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Scarborough Built-up area 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Weaponness & Ramshill Ward 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Flixton Ings Built-up area 4.3 miles7 km
Example postcodes in Gristhorpe
YO14 9PS, YO14 9PW, YO14 9FE, YO14 9PN, YO11 3NU, YO14 9PY, YO14 9FG, YO14 9PU, YO14 9PP … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 48.3 miles77.8 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 58.4 miles94 km
- Filey Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
- Seamer Railway Station 3.6 miles5.8 km
Hotels near Gristhorpe Ad
- The Farrier 5 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant 5 3.6 miles5.7 km
- The Outlook Scarborough 4 5.4 miles8.8 km
- Raincliffe Hotel 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Norlands 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Serenity Guest House 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Brialene Holiday Apartments 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Piebald Inn 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Bike & Boot 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Mayfield Seamer 3 4.6 miles7.5 km
Local points of interest
- Star Carr Archaeological site 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Scarborough Signal Station Historic site 4.7 miles7.6 km
- North Beach Beach 11.2 miles18 km
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Wolds Way Lavender Gardens 14.3 miles23 km
- The Walled Garden Gardens 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Eden Camp Museum 18.9 miles30.5 km