| Coordinates: | 54.29, -0.499 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 97 89 |
| Dialling code: | 01723 (Scarborough) |
Suffield-cum-Everley is a small civil parish in the district of Scarborough, set in the gentle agricultural landscape of North Yorkshire. The area centres on the tiny settlements of Suffield and Everley and is characterised by traditional stone farmhouses, hedgerows and winding lanes, with a network of footpaths that make it appealing to walkers. It sits on the western fringe of the North York Moors and is within easy reach of the Yorkshire coast and nearby market towns, giving it a quiet rural character but ready access to services and visitor attractions.
Historically the parish has rural, often medieval origins reflected in its field patterns and farmsteads, and its economy remains largely pastoral and arable farming supplemented by rural diversification such as holiday lets and small businesses. Socially it feels like a close‑knit village community with the kinds of parish meetings and local events typical of small North Yorkshire parishes, while birdlife, lanes for cycling and scenic walking routes attract occasional visitors seeking a peaceful countryside experience.