Snape
Built-up area in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.254, -1.59 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 26 84 |
| Dialling code: | 01677 (Bedale) |
Snape is a small, traditional village in North Yorkshire, set in rolling agricultural countryside of stone-built cottages, farmsteads and narrow lanes. It feels typically rural - quiet lanes, hedgerows and patchwork fields - while being within easy reach of larger market towns and the walking country of the surrounding dales.
Historically agricultural, the village retains a strong community identity with local events, a parish church and village facilities that centre social life, while the local economy mixes farming with small-scale tourism and commuters who work in nearby towns. Its setting makes it attractive to walkers and wildlife-watchers looking for a peaceful base close to the Yorkshire Dales and other North Yorkshire landscapes.
Postcode districts covering Snape
Most populated places nearby
- Darlington 19.3 miles31 km
- Harrogate 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Newton Aycliffe 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Yarm 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Northallerton 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Ripon 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Ilkley 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Knaresborough 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Otley 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Ingleby Greenhow 23.6 miles37.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Snape with Thorp Parish 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Firby Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Well Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Bedale Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Carthorpe Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Thornton Watlass Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Burneston Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Aiskew Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Theakston Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Rand Grange Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Thirn Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Clifton-on-Yore Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Snape
DL8 2TU, DL8 2SX, DL8 2TQ, DL8 2SY, DL8 2TJ, DL8 2TG, DL8 2TB, DL8 2TP, DL8 2TR … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 27 miles43.4 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 8.1 miles13 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 9 miles14.4 km
Hotels near Snape Ad
- The Reubens 3.7 miles5.9 km
- The George Country Inn, Wath 4 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Swinton Park Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Kings Head by Chef & Brewer Collection 3 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Northallerton Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 8.7 miles14 km
- The Ripon Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- The Wensleydale Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.4 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel 2 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Katch 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Vale of York Restaurant and Rooms 8.9 miles14.3 km
Schools in Snape
- Snape Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 6 miles9.7 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 10 miles16 km
- Newby Hall Estate 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Bewerley Hall Estate 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 14.3 miles23 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 17.7 miles28.5 km
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 18.5 miles29.8 km