Built-up area in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.089, -1.41 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 38 66 |
| Dialling code: | 01423 (Boroughbridge) |
Roecliffe is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, sitting on the west bank of the River Ure just a short distance from Boroughbridge. The village has a quiet, riverside character with a mix of traditional stone cottages and farmland, reflecting its roots in agriculture and the rural economy of the area.
Its location gives easy access to larger centres such as Ripon, Harrogate and York, and the nearby A1(M) corridor makes it a practical spot for commuters while still feeling distinctly rural. Locally there’s a strong sense of community typical of small North Yorkshire villages, with village events and a parish council helping to maintain local services and social life.