Kirby Grindalythe
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.091, -0.62 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 90 66 |
| Dialling code: | 01944 (West Heslerton) |
The civil parish of Kirby Grindalythe in North Yorkshire lies within the rolling chalk of the Yorkshire Wolds, a quiet, sparsely populated area of hedged lanes, dry valleys and patchwork arable fields. The landscape is characteristically Wolds - undulating, agricultural and popular with walkers who appreciate the open views and rural tranquillity.
The village’s name and pattern of settlement reflect Norse and early medieval influences common across the Wolds, and the parish retains traditional features such as a parish church and scattered farmsteads. The local economy is overwhelmingly agricultural, with residents using nearby market towns such as Malton for services; community life tends to be close-knit, centred on farming, village events and the conservation of the distinctive Wolds landscape.
Postcode districts covering Kirby Grindalythe
Most populated places nearby
- York 21 miles33.8 km
- Scarborough 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Bridlington 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Beverley 19 miles30.6 km
- Brough and Elloughton 24.9 miles40 km
- Driffield 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Haxby 19.1 miles30.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Sledmere Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Fimber Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Wharram Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Luttons Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Wintringham Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Weaverthorpe Built-up area 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Birdsall Parish 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Thorpe Bassett Parish 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Settrington Built-up area 5 miles8 km
- Cottam Parish 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Fridaythorpe Built-up area 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Wetwang Built-up area 5.3 miles8.5 km
Example postcodes in Kirby Grindalythe
YO17 8DL, YO17 8BW, YO17 8DA, YO17 8DF, YO17 8TB, YO17 8DH, YO17 8DB, YO17 8DJ, YO25 3XZ … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 43.6 miles70.2 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 44.9 miles72.3 km
- Malton Railway Station 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Driffield Railway Station 9.8 miles15.8 km
Hotels near Kirby Grindalythe Ad
- The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Hotel Forty One 9.4 miles15.1 km
- The Old Lodge 4 7.7 miles12.4 km
- The Mount B&B 7.9 miles12.7 km
Local points of interest
- Wolds Way Lavender Gardens 5 miles8 km
- The Walled Garden Gardens 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Eden Camp Museum 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Castle Howard Estate 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Castle Howard Country house 11.8 miles19 km
- Star Carr Archaeological site 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Sand Hutton Hall Estate 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Scarborough Signal Station Historic site 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Keldholme Priory Historic site 17 miles27.4 km
- North Beach Beach 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 18.2 miles29.2 km