Sutton-on-the-Forest
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.065, -1.091 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 59 63 |
| Population: | 539 |
| Dialling code: | 01347 (Easingwold) |
Sutton-on-the-Forest sits a few miles north of York and close to Easingwold in North Yorkshire. The village occupies gentle arable and wooded countryside on the fringe of the old Forest of Galtres, and its roots run back to the medieval period, reflected in a mix of stone cottages, estate land and the occasional larger country house.
Today it has a quietly rural, community-focused character: farming still shapes the local economy but many people commute to York, and village life centres on the church, village hall and pub, with seasonal events and active stewardship of woodlands and hedgerows preserving its attractive landscape setting.
Postcode districts covering Sutton-on-the-Forest
Most populated places nearby
- York 7.4 miles
- Harrogate 19 miles
- Selby 19.7 miles
- Northallerton 23.6 miles
- Ripon 18.4 miles
- Kippax 23.4 miles
- Garforth 22.4 miles
- Knaresborough 15.6 miles
- Wetherby 15.1 miles
- Haxby 3.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Sutton-on-the-Forest Built-up area 1 mile
- Huby Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Farlington Parish 2.4 miles
- Stillington Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Huby & Tollerton Ward 2.7 miles
- Marton-cum-Moxby Parish 2.8 miles
- Haxby & Wigginton Ward 2.9 miles
- Strensall Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Wigginton Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Strensall with Towthorpe Parish 3.2 miles
- Lillings Ambo Parish 3.2 miles
- Haxby Built-up area 3.7 miles
Example postcodes in Sutton-on-the-Forest
YO61 1DU, YO61 1DG, YO61 1DZ, YO61 1DR, YO61 1DS, YO61 1DQ, YO61 1ET, YO61 1DL, YO61 1EU … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 26.9 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 33.6 miles
- Poppleton Railway Station 6.6 miles
- York Railway Station 7.4 miles
Hotels near Sutton-on-the-Forest Ad
- Sandburn Hall Hotel 4 5.7 miles
- Grays Court 4 7.1 miles
- Clementine's Guest House 5 6.8 miles
- The Grand, York 5 7.4 miles
- No.1 by Guesthouse, York 4 6.9 miles
- The Minster Hotel York 3 7 miles
- Golden Fleece York 3 7.4 miles
- Galtres Lodge Hotel 3 7.2 miles
- Moxy York 4 7.3 miles
- Roomzzz York City 4 7.9 miles
Schools in Sutton-on-the-Forest
- Sutton on the Forest C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 6.6 miles
- National Railway Museum Museum 7.3 miles
- Sand Hutton Hall Estate 7.8 miles
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 8 miles
- University of York University 8.3 miles
- Wentworth College College 8.4 miles
- Castle Howard Country house 8.5 miles
- Castle Howard Estate 8.5 miles
- Newburgh Priory Country house 8.6 miles
- York Racecourse Recreation 8.8 miles
- Duncombe Park Estate 11.7 miles
- Duncombe Park Country house 12 miles