Hornby
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.332, -1.663 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 22 92 |
| Dialling code: | 01677 (Bedale) |
Hornby is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, set amid rolling farmland on the fringes of the Yorkshire Dales landscape. The settlement is composed of stone cottages and farmsteads, with a parish church and other vernacular buildings that reflect its long rural history.
Life in the parish is quietly agricultural, with local farms, walking routes and a close‑knit community character; small‑scale tourism and commuting to nearby market towns supplement the local economy, and the surrounding lanes, dry‑stone walls and hedgerows make it a pleasant spot for countryside recreation.
Postcode districts covering Hornby
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 24 miles38.6 km
- Darlington 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Harrogate 24 miles38.6 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Billingham 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Bishop Auckland 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Newton Aycliffe 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Yarm 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Spennymoor 24.9 miles40 km
- Northallerton 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Ripon 14.5 miles23.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Arrathorne Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Patrick Brompton Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Hackforth Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Appleton East and West Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Tunstall Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Akebar Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Hunton Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Scotton & Lower Wensleydale Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Little Crakehall Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Crakehall Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Langthorne Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Newton-le-Willows Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in Hornby
DL8 1BF, DL8 1NF, DL8 1DG, DL8 1PR, DL8 1NQ, DL8 1NG, DL8 1AJ, DL8 1JX, DL8 1NH … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 32.2 miles51.8 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 13.7 miles22.1 km
Hotels near Hornby Ad
- The Fleece Hotel 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Reubens 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Wensleydale Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Swinton Park Hotel 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Black Lion Hotel Richmond 3 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Northallerton Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Kings Head by Chef & Brewer Collection 3 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Holiday Inn Darlington-A1 Scotch Corner 4 7.6 miles12.3 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel 6.9 miles11 km
Local points of interest
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 10.7 miles17.2 km
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 15.9 miles25.5 km
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 17 miles27.4 km
- Bewerley Hall Estate 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Fors Abbey Historic site 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Newby Hall Estate 17.9 miles28.8 km