Sheriff Hutton & Derwent
Ward in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.067, -0.865 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 74 64 |
| Dialling code: | 01653 (Malton) |
The ward centred on Sheriff Hutton sits in rural North Yorkshire, England, a patchwork of arable fields, hedgerows and small villages set a short drive north‑east of York. The River Derwent and the nearby Howardian Hills give the area gentle valleys and attractive walking country, with the familiar sight of stone cottages, village greens and the ruins of a medieval castle at Sheriff Hutton punctuating the landscape.
Locally the economy remains largely agricultural with a mix of small rural businesses and commuters who travel into York for work; community life revolves around village halls, parish churches and traditional pubs. Historic layers are strong here - medieval earthworks, manor houses and listed churches - and that sense of continuity shapes a social scene that is quietly active rather than touristy, with parish events and conservation projects linking residents to the land.
Postcode districts covering Sheriff Hutton & Derwent
Most populated places nearby
- York 11.7 miles
- Scarborough 22.5 miles
- Beverley 23.8 miles
- Selby 21.5 miles
- Knaresborough 24.6 miles
- Wetherby 23.2 miles
- Driffield 17.9 miles
- Haxby 9.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Howsham Parish 0.8 miles
- Crambe Parish 1.1 miles
- Westow Parish 1.1 miles
- Whitwell-on-the-Hill Parish 1.6 miles
- Scrayingham Parish 2.3 miles
- Barton-le-Willows Parish 2.3 miles
- Welburn Parish 2.3 miles
- Leavening Parish 2.4 miles
- Burythorpe Parish 2.6 miles
- Acklam Parish 3.1 miles
- Huttons Ambo Parish 3.2 miles
- Foston Parish 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent
YO60 7JA, YO60 7NY, YO41 1NH, YO60 7BS, YO17 6AB, YO60 7RZ, YO17 9LW, YO41 1NF, YO41 1LZ … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 35.2 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 38.1 miles
- Malton Railway Station 5.3 miles
- Murton Lane 9.3 miles
Hotels in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent Ad
Schools in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent
- Foston C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Langton Primary School Primary
- Leavening Community Primary School Primary
- Sand Hutton C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Settrington All Saints' C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Sheriff Hutton Primary School Primary
- Warthill C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Welburn Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Castle Howard Estate 3.7 miles
- Castle Howard Country house 4.1 miles
- Sand Hutton Hall Estate 5.4 miles
- Eden Camp Museum 6.8 miles
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 9.4 miles
- Wolds Way Lavender Gardens 10.3 miles
- The Walled Garden Gardens 10.3 miles
- University of York University 11.3 miles
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 11.3 miles
- Wentworth College College 11.5 miles
- National Railway Museum Museum 12 miles
- York Racecourse Recreation 13 miles