| Coordinates: | 54.314, -1.295 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 45 91 |
The small rural parish of Kepwick lies in North Yorkshire, England, within the Hambleton district on the north‑western fringe of the North York Moors. It’s a scatter of farmsteads and traditional stone cottages set among rolling pastures, hedgerows and dry‑stone walls, with moorland ridges and valleys that make it popular with walkers and birdwatchers.
Historically centred on agriculture, the local economy still relies on mixed farming and smallholdings, with a modest boost from rural tourism and holiday lets; the landscape shows long continuity in field patterns and old trackways. Community life is quiet and close‑knit, with parish meetings and occasional village events rather than larger services, which are found in nearby market towns.
Postcode districts covering Kepwick
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 17.4 miles28 km
- Darlington 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Harrogate 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Hartlepool 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Redcar 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Billingham 20 miles32.2 km
- Newton Aycliffe 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Yarm 13.1 miles21 km
- Guisborough 17.7 miles28.6 km
- Northallerton 5.9 miles9.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Nether Silton Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Cowesby Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Over Silton Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Leake Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Landmoth-cum-Catto Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Borrowby Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Kirby Knowle Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Cotcliffe Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Knayton Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Knayton with Brawith Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Crosby Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Thimbleby Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Kepwick
YO7 2JS, YO7 4BW, YO7 4BH, YO7 2JP, YO7 2JT, YO7 2JX, YO7 2JU, YO7 2JW, YO7 2JR
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 34.3 miles55.2 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 6 miles9.7 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 6.7 miles10.7 km
Hotels near Kepwick Ad
- The Northallerton Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 6 miles9.6 km
- The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel 2 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Katch 5.9 miles9.4 km
- The Stapylton Arms 4 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Vale of York Restaurant and Rooms 6.7 miles10.8 km
Local points of interest
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Ryedale Folk Museum Museum 15.3 miles24.5 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Keldholme Priory Historic site 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Newby Hall Estate 16.3 miles26.2 km