Whitwell-on-the-Hill
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.078, -0.899 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 72 65 |
| Dialling code: | 01653 (Malton) |
The village and civil parish of Whitwell-on-the-Hill lies in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England, positioned on rising ground a short distance between York and Malton. It looks out across the Vale of York, so the setting combines open arable and pastureland with long rural views and convenient road links to nearby towns.
Whitwell is a small, close-knit community whose character is defined by farming, a handful of historic stone buildings and village institutions that stage local events and meetings. Economically many people work in agriculture or commute to larger centres, while socially the parish retains the quiet rhythms and local traditions typical of North Yorkshire villages.
Postcode districts covering Whitwell-on-the-Hill
Most populated places nearby
- York 11.2 miles18 km
- Scarborough 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Selby 21.7 miles35 km
- Knaresborough 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Wetherby 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Driffield 19.4 miles31.3 km
- Haxby 8.3 miles13.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Crambe Parish 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Barton-le-Willows Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Welburn Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Sheriff Hutton & Derwent Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Foston Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Bulmer Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Westow Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Howsham Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Henderskelfe Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Thornton-le-Clay Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Harton Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Flaxton Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Whitwell-on-the-Hill
YO60 7JW, YO60 7JT, YO60 7LA, YO60 7JL, YO60 7JJ, YO60 7JN, YO60 7JU, YO60 7JH
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 34.2 miles55.1 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 36.7 miles59 km
- Malton Railway Station 5.6 miles9 km
- Murton Lane 9.1 miles14.7 km
Hotels near Whitwell-on-the-Hill Ad
- Sandburn Hall Hotel 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire 4 5.6 miles8.9 km
- The Old Lodge 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Mount B&B 5.6 miles9 km
- Holiday Inn Express York 3 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Worsley Arms Hotel 3 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Dewars Restaurant & Rooms 9.4 miles15.2 km
Local points of interest
- Castle Howard Estate 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Castle Howard Country house 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Sand Hutton Hall Estate 5.6 miles9 km
- Eden Camp Museum 7 miles11.3 km
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 10.7 miles17.3 km
- The Walled Garden Gardens 11 miles17.6 km
- University of York University 11 miles17.7 km
- Wolds Way Lavender Gardens 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Wentworth College College 11.2 miles18 km
- National Railway Museum Museum 11.4 miles18.4 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 12.6 miles20.2 km