Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.297, -1.735 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 17 89 |
| Dialling code: | 01969 (Leyburn) |
Hutton Hang is a tiny, sparsely populated civil parish in North Yorkshire, sitting on the gentle, agricultural fringe of the Yorkshire Dales. It’s typical of the region’s patchwork of drystone walls, pasture and stone farmhouses, with a scattered settlement pattern rather than a single village centre.
Farming remains the dominant local activity, though a few former barns and cottages have been sensitively converted for holiday lets or small rural businesses, and the area appeals to walkers and cyclists seeking quieter lanes and dales scenery. Its character is strongly shaped by centuries of rural tradition and the nearby market towns that supply services and community life.