Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.236, -1.248 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 49 82 |
| Dialling code: | 01845 (Thirsk) |
Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe is a small, largely rural settlement in the Hambleton area of North Yorkshire, England, sitting on higher ground with long views over the Vale of York. Its distinctive name reflects a nearby band of pale limestone beneath the village, and the landscape around it is a mix of rolling arable fields, hedgerows and winding lanes that appeal to walkers and riders.
Historically agricultural, the village retains a quiet, close‑knit community character with a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern homes; many residents work locally on farms or commute to nearby market towns such as Thirsk. Its position close to the fringes of the Howardian Hills means countryside conservation and rural tourism play a small but visible part in the local economy and social life.
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