| Coordinates: | 54.51, -0.799 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 77 13 |
| Dialling code: | 01947 (Whitby) |
Newton Mulgrave is a very small, rural civil parish in North Yorkshire, made up mainly of a few farms and scattered cottages set amid rolling farmland and hedgerows. The settlement has a quiet, agricultural character and a tiny population, so the landscape and country lanes are what define it rather than shops or services.
Its history is visible in older farmhouses and field patterns that hint at centuries of local farming, and community life tends to revolve around nearby villages and market towns. The surrounding countryside is appealing to walkers and anyone after a low‑key rural lifestyle, while limited local amenities mean residents commonly travel for schools, shops and employment.