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Kirk Hammerton

Parish in North Yorkshire, England

Coordinates:53.992, -1.296
OS grid ref:SE 46 55
Dialling code: 01937 (Wetherby)
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Kirk Hammerton is a small village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, sitting on the edge of the Vale of York between York and Harrogate. It occupies a pleasant rural setting amid rolling farmland and benefits from good road links and the nearby Green Hammerton railway station, so it attracts both local agricultural activity and commuters heading to the larger towns.

With medieval origins, the village contains a historic parish church and a number of listed buildings that reflect its long rural past; community life revolves around the village hall, local events and small businesses. Its combination of attractive countryside, a strong village feel and easy access to nearby historic centres makes it typical of desirable North Yorkshire villages.

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Transport links

  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 17.2 miles27.7 km
  • Durham Tees Valley Airport 36.1 miles58.1 km
  • Hammerton Railway Station 0.6 miles0.9 km
  • Cattal Station 1 mile1.7 km

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Schools in Kirk Hammerton

  • Kirk Hammerton C of E Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 4.9 miles7.9 km
  • National Railway Museum Museum 8.4 miles13.6 km
  • Bootham Crescent Stadium 8.6 miles13.8 km
  • York Racecourse Recreation 8.9 miles14.3 km
  • Newby Hall Estate 10.2 miles16.3 km
  • Wentworth College College 10.2 miles16.4 km
  • University of York University 10.4 miles16.7 km
  • Saw Wood Forest 11.2 miles18 km
  • Nun Appleton Hall Estate 11.2 miles18 km
  • Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 11.2 miles18.1 km
  • Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 11.9 miles19.1 km
  • Ripon Racecourse Recreation 12.2 miles19.7 km