Great Ayton
Great Ayton is a locality in Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England. Great Ayton is situated nearby to the hamlet Little Ayton, as well as near the locality California.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Ayton railway station and Roseberry Topping.
Great Ayton railway station
Railway station
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Great Ayton is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 8 miles 37 chains south-east of Middlesbrough, serves the village of Great Ayton in North Yorkshire, England.
Roseberry Topping
Peak
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Roseberry Topping is a distinctive hill in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near Great Ayton and Newton under Roseberry. Its summit has a distinctive half-cone shape with a jagged cliff, which has led to many comparisons with the much higher Matterhorn in the Swiss-Italian Alps.
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum
Museum
The Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum is a museum in Great Ayton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed as a school, on the initiative of Michael Postgate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cleveland and Great Ayton.
Cleveland
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Cleveland was a county in North East England between 1974 and 1996, straddling the River Tees. It was then abolished and its towns re-assigned. Towns to the south of the River Tees were re-assigned to North Yorkshire.
Great Ayton
Village
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Great Ayton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The River Leven flows through the village, which lies just north of the North York Moors. According to the 2021 Census, the parish has a population of 4,346.
Ingleby Greenhow
Village
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Ingleby Greenhow is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is on the border of the North York Moors and 3 miles south of Great Ayton. Ingleby Greenhow is situated 3 miles south of Great Ayton.
Great Ayton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.489° or 54° 29′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.1244° or 1° 7′ 28″ westElevation
312 feet (95 metres)Open location code
9C6WFVQG+J6GeoNames ID
7291509
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