Guisborough
Built-up area in Redcar and Cleveland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.533, -1.066 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 60 15 |
| Population: | 16,979 |
| Dialling code: | 01287 |
The market town of Guisborough sits on the edge of the North York Moors within the unitary authority of Redcar and Cleveland. Perched beneath the Cleveland Hills, it’s a popular gateway for walkers along the Cleveland Way and offers dramatic wooded gorges and panoramic views.
Historically linked to medieval monasticism - visible in the atmospheric ruins of Guisborough Priory - and later shaped by Victorian ironstone mining that fed nearby towns like Middlesbrough, the town today blends independent shops, a local market and visitor attractions such as Gisborough Hall. It retains a strong community feel while increasingly relying on tourism and services, with easy commuting to nearby centres including Redcar.
Postcode districts covering Guisborough
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Darlington 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Hartlepool 11 miles17.7 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Redcar 5 miles8.1 km
- Peterlee 19.2 miles30.8 km
- Billingham 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Newton Aycliffe 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Seaham 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Yarm 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Spennymoor 24.3 miles39.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Belmont Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Hutton Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Skelton West Ward 3.1 miles5.1 km
- New Marske Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Boosbeck Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Longbeck Ward 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Kildale Parish 4 miles6.4 km
- Normanby Ward 4 miles6.5 km
- Great Ayton Built-up area 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Teesville Ward 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Skelton Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Lingdale Built-up area 4.2 miles6.7 km
Example postcodes in Guisborough
TS14 7BQ, TS14 8BQ, TS14 6DN, TS14 8DW, TS14 6AQ, TS14 6TA, TS14 8DE, TS14 6JN, TS14 6EP … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Newcastle International Airport 42.9 miles69 km
- Great Ayton Railway Station 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Kildale Railway Station 3.8 miles6.2 km
Hotels near Guisborough Ad
- Gisborough Hall 4 1.3 miles2 km
- Wainstones Hotel 3 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Brockley Hall Hotel 4 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Buck Hotel 4.4 miles7 km
- Claxton Hotel 3 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Park Hotel 3 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Spa Hotel 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Fox Inn 3 0.6 miles1 km
- The Fox & Hounds 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square 3 7.4 miles11.9 km
Schools in Guisborough
- Chaloner Primary School Primary
- Galley Hill Primary School Primary
- Highcliffe Primary School Primary
- Saint Paulinus Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Wilton Castle Estate 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Redcar Racecourse Recreation 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Redcar Beach Beach 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Handale Priory Historic site 7.4 miles12 km
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 8.1 miles13 km
- Teesport Harbour 8.4 miles13.4 km
- Danby Castle Archaeological site 9.3 miles15 km
- Seaton Snook Hill 9.4 miles15 km
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 9.9 miles16 km
- Hartlepool Marina Marina 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Victoria Park Stadium 12.3 miles19.8 km