| Coordinates: | 54.234, -1.228 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SE 50 82 |
| Dialling code: | 01845 (Thirsk) |
Hood Grange is a very small, predominantly rural civil parish in the Hambleton area of North Yorkshire, England. It comprises a handful of farms and dwellings set among rolling arable fields and hedgerows, linked by quiet lanes rather than services or shops, so residents typically look to nearby market towns for amenities.
The name hints at its origins as a grange or farm connected with medieval monastic estates, and the area retains that agricultural character today, with farming and some equestrian activity forming the local economy. With a tiny population the community is dispersed and close‑knit; historically interesting to visitors are the surviving rural buildings, landscape patterns and the sense of continuity with Yorkshire’s agrarian past.
Postcode districts covering Hood Grange
Most populated places nearby
- York 19.9 miles32 km
- Middlesbrough 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Darlington 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Harrogate 21 miles33.9 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Yarm 19 miles30.6 km
- Guisborough 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Northallerton 11.2 miles18 km
- Ripon 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Knaresborough 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Ingleby Greenhow 15.4 miles24.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Kilburn High and Low Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Thirlby Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Cold Kirby Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Balk Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Oldstead Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Hillside & Raskelf Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Boltby Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Felixkirk Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Old Byland and Scawton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Bagby Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Thirkleby High and Low with Osgodby Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Hood Grange
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 30.9 miles49.7 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 11 miles17.7 km
Hotels near Hood Grange Ad
- Plum and Partridge Inn 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Stapylton Arms 4 3.6 miles5.9 km
- The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The Pheasant Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The Black Swan - the Inn Collection Group 4 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Vale of York Restaurant and Rooms 6 miles9.6 km
Local points of interest
- Newburgh Priory Country house 4.3 miles7 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 10.6 miles17 km
- Keldholme Priory Historic site 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Ryedale Folk Museum Museum 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Newby Hall Estate 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Castle Howard Country house 15.1 miles24.3 km