Skelton-on-Ure
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.113, -1.437 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 36 68 |
Skelton-on-Ure is a small village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England, set beside the River Ure and within easy reach of Ripon and Harrogate. It feels typically rural, with stone-built houses, a church and a village hall forming the social heart of the community.
The local economy remains rooted in farming and small local businesses, while tourism and outdoor pursuits such as fishing and country walks bring visitors. The area has a long history reflected in a number of listed buildings and lanes that hint at medieval origins, and village life is animated by seasonal events, the pub and community groups.
Postcode districts covering Skelton-on-Ure
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 21.9 miles35.3 km
- York 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Harrogate 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Yeadon 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Pudsey 23.6 miles38 km
- Shipley 24 miles38.6 km
- Guiseley 19.9 miles32.1 km
- Bingley 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Horsforth 20.5 miles33.1 km
- Northallerton 15.8 miles25.5 km
- Ripon 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Kippax 23.9 miles38.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Marton-le-Moor Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Kirby Hill Built-up area 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Newby with Mulwith Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Givendale Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Westwick Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Langthorpe Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Bridge Hewick Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Roecliffe Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Milby Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Boroughbridge Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Dishforth Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Copt Hewick Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
Example postcodes in Skelton-on-Ure
YO51 9DP, HG4 5AH, HG4 5AF, HG4 5AG, HG4 5EG, HG4 5AJ, HG4 5AL, HG4 5ND
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 27.4 miles44.1 km
- Knaresborough Railway Station 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Starbeck Railway Station 8.3 miles13.3 km
Hotels near Skelton-on-Ure Ad
- Grantham Arms 4 1.9 miles3 km
- The Masons Arms 2.9 miles4.7 km
- The Blue Bell at Arkendale 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
- The Inn South Stainley 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Ripon Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- The George Country Inn, Wath 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Lime Tree Inn 5 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Aldwark Manor Estate 4 7.2 miles11.5 km
- The Groves Inn 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Knaresborough Inn - the Inn Collection Group 3 7.2 miles11.6 km
Local points of interest
- Newby Hall Estate 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 11.8 miles19 km
- Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Bewerley Hall Estate 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 16.2 miles26 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 17 miles27.4 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 17.3 miles27.8 km