Towns & cities · North East England
Eppleby
Eppleby — village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Eppleby is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 263 people. Address: DL11. Wikidata describes it as: "village in North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.5136°, -1.7267°.
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Eppleby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located about 7 miles (11 km) north of Richmond. According to the 2011 United Kingdom census, the population of the parish was 269.
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Background
History
The name Eppleby derives from the Old Norse eplibȳ meaning 'settlement where apples are grown'. Eppleby was mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086 as being in the hundred of "Land of Count Alan" and the county of Yorkshire, the population was estimated at 0.9 households. In 1870–72 John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Eppleby as:<blockquote>"a township in Forcett parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the N border of the county, 2½ miles N by E of Gainford r. station, and 9 N of Richmond. Acres, 1, 060. Real property, £1, 964. Pop., 245. Houses, 59. There is a Free Methodist chapel"</blockquote>The Methodist chapel was also mentioned in The London Gazette, although…
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- Coordinates
- 54.5136, -1.7267
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Eppleby
- Postcode
- DL11
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Population
- 263
Sources
- wikidata: Q609996 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Eppleby (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Village Green, Eppleby, near Richmond, North Yorkshire.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Forcett
Villages · 0.8 km
Forcett Hall
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Stanwick Camp
Archaeological sites · 1.2 km
St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick
Historic churches · 1.4 km
Kirk Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.5 km
Bridge Over Aldbrough Beck
Historic bridges · 1.5 km
Forcett
Other places · 1.6 km
Stanwick Iron Age Hill Fort
Hill forts · 1.6 km
Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Caldwell
Other places · 1.7 km
Stanwick Park
Historic houses · 1.9 km
Stanwick St John
Historic bridges · 1.9 km
Eppleby is a village in North East England with a population of 263. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 263
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
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Things to see in Eppleby
27 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Eppleby →
📷 3Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications
Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Hill forts · Yorkshire & the Humber
Stanwick Iron Age Hill Fort
Stanwick Iron Age Hill Fort — a hill fort in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Aldbrough St John Packhorse Bridge
Aldbrough St John Packhorse Bridge — a Grade II*-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Chapel Bridge
Chapel Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · North East England
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary — Grade I listed church in Gainford, County Durham, England, UK.
📷 5Historic houses · North East England
Gainford Hall
Gainford Hall — Grade I listed building in County Durham, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Gainford War Memorial
Gainford War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Chapels · North East England
Ruins Of St Lawrence's Chapel
Ruins Of St Lawrence's Chapel — chapel in Barforth, County Durham, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · North East England
St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick
St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick — church in Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
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📷 4Other places · North East England
Aldbrough St John
Aldbrough St John in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · North East England
Stanwick St John
Stanwick St John in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Castles · North East England
Gainford
Gainford in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · North East England
Forcett Hall
Forcett Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Stanwick Park
Stanwick Park in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
Stanwick Camp
Stanwick Camp in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Chapel Bridge Over Black Beck
Chapel Bridge Over Black Beck — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Kirk Bridge
Kirk Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Bridge Over Aldbrough Beck
Bridge Over Aldbrough Beck — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Theatres · North East England
Academy Hall
Academy Hall — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Hillcrest Caravan Park
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Nearby
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Forcett Hall
Forcett Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
Stanwick Camp
Stanwick Camp in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · North East England
St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick
St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick — church in Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Kirk Bridge
Kirk Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Bridge Over Aldbrough Beck
Bridge Over Aldbrough Beck — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Eppleby
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Hillcrest Caravan Park
Hillcrest Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north east.
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📷 5Campsites · North East England
Winston Caravan Park
Winston Caravan Park — a campsite in england north east.
📷 5Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Richmond Hargill House Caravan Club Site
Richmond Hargill House Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Bevanstead campsite
Bevanstead campsite — a campsite in england north east.
📷 5Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Tavern House Caravan Park
Tavern House Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.
Places to eat & drink
📷 4
📷 5Cafés · North East England
The Country Teashop
The Country Teashop — a café in england north east.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Milbank Arms
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📷 7Cafés · North East England
Influence Cafe
Influence Cafe — a café in england north east.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
The Britannia Public House
The Britannia Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Cafés · North East England
Vineyard Café
Vineyard Café — a café in england north east.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eppleby?
- Eppleby is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL11), in the parish of Eppleby.
- What is Eppleby?
- Eppleby — village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Eppleby?
- Drivers can use postcode DL11.
- Is Eppleby free to visit?
- Yes, Eppleby is free to enter.
- How do I get to Eppleby?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL11. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency.