East Ayton
East Ayton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2011 UK census, East Ayton parish had a population of 1,678, a reduction on the 2001 UK census figure of 1,687.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ayton Castle and Raincliffe Woods.
Ayton Castle
Castle
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ayton Castle is a ruined Grade I listed 14th century pele tower castle near West Ayton, North Yorkshire, England.
Raincliffe Woods
Forest
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Raincliffe Woods are situated to the north-west of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. They form an "L" shape with Forge Valley Woods and the River Derwent.
St John the Baptist’s Church, East Ayton
Church
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's Church is the parish church of East Ayton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in about 1135, replacing an earlier chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scarborough and Ruston.
Scarborough
Photo: smileeyface1993, CC BY 2.0.
Scarborough is a resort on the North Yorkshire coast, with a population of 61,000 in 2024. It has two broad, sandy bays divided by a headland, with confident Victorian hotels ranged above.
Ruston
Hamlet
Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruston is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England, forming part of the civil parish of Wykeham. The village is situated just off the A170 road, and approximately 7 miles south-west from Scarborough. Ruston is situated 2½ miles southwest of East Ayton.
Brompton by Sawdon
Village
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Brompton-by-Sawdon is a village in the Brompton civil parish of North Yorkshire district and county, England. The civil parish includes the village and the village of Sawdon. Brompton by Sawdon is situated 3½ miles southwest of East Ayton.
East Ayton
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.2516° or 54° 15′ 6″ northLongitude
-0.4773° or 0° 28′ 38″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
9C6X7G2F+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 828110793OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7292097
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“East Ayton” goes by many names.
- French: “East Ayton”
- Spanish: “East Ayton”
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