Lillings Ambo
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.068, -1.012 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 64 63 |
Lillings Ambo is a very small, rural civil parish in North Yorkshire, made up historically of two neighbouring settlements (hence the "Ambo" in the name). It feels more like agricultural countryside than a single nucleated village, with lanes, hedgerows and scattered farmsteads giving a quietly pastoral character.
Its roots are agricultural and historic, with farmhouses and older buildings that hint at medieval and post‑medieval origins, while day‑to‑day life tends to revolve around farming and neighbouring market towns for services and social life. The parish appeals to people wanting tranquillity and country walks, and local affairs are typically managed through a small parish council and close links with surrounding communities.
Postcode districts covering Lillings Ambo
Most populated places nearby
- York 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Harrogate 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Selby 20 miles32.2 km
- Ripon 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Garforth 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Knaresborough 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Wetherby 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Driffield 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Haxby 4.5 miles7.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Sheriff Hutton Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Thornton-le-Clay Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Flaxton Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Strensall with Towthorpe Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Strensall Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Foston Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Farlington Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Harton Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Claxton Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Barton-le-Willows Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Whenby Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Sutton-on-the-Forest Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
Example postcodes in Lillings Ambo
YO60 7QU, YO60 6RW, YO60 6RP, YO60 6RN, YO32 5TY, YO60 6QG, YO32 5TT, YO32 5RQ, YO60 6RR
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 29.8 miles48 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 34.9 miles56.1 km
- Murton Lane 7.2 miles11.6 km
- York Railway Station 8.2 miles13.3 km
Hotels near Lillings Ambo Ad
- Sandburn Hall Hotel 4 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Clementine's Guest House 5 7.7 miles12.3 km
- The Grand, York 5 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Golden Fleece York 3 8 miles12.9 km
- No.1 by Guesthouse, York 4 7.7 miles12.4 km
- The Minster Hotel York 3 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Moxy York 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Galtres Lodge Hotel 3 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Roomzzz York City 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Hotel Indigo York 4 8.1 miles13 km
Local points of interest
- Sand Hutton Hall Estate 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Castle Howard Estate 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Castle Howard Country house 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 7.5 miles12 km
- National Railway Museum Museum 8.2 miles13.2 km
- University of York University 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Wentworth College College 8.6 miles13.9 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Eden Camp Museum 11 miles17.8 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 11.7 miles18.8 km