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Holtby

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Holtby — village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Holtby, towns & cities in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Murton Park · 3.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Holtby is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 152 people. Address: YO19. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.9794°, -0.9728°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Holtby is a small village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 166. It lies close to the A166 about 5 miles (8 km) east of York.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The name Holtby derives from the Old Norse Holtibȳ meaning 'Holti's village'. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Boltebi in the Bulford hundred in the possession of the King. Holtby was served by Holtby railway station on the York to Beverley Line between 1847 and 1939. The village was historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. It was then a part of the district of Ryedale in North Yorkshire from 1974 until 1996. Since 1996 it has been part of the City of York unitary authority.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.9794, -0.9728
District
York
Parish
Holtby
Postcode
YO19
Parliamentary constituency
York Outer
Population
152
Nearest railway station
Murton Park3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Holtby is a village located in Yorkshire with a population of 152. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
152
Constituency
York Outer

Things to see in Holtby

9 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Holtby

Eggs £2-25 a dozen at Oaklands Farm, York - geograph.org.uk - 4086152📷 3

Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber

Craven's Motorcycle Museum

Craven's Motorcycle Museum — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

👶cravencollection.co.uk
War Memorial, Stockton on the Forest - geograph.org.uk - 4086022📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

Stockton-on-the-Forest War Memorial

Stockton-on-the-Forest War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Victorian post box on Holtby Lane, Holtby - geograph.org.uk - 5995009📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

Halifax W1228 Memorial

Halifax W1228 Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Direction Sign – Signpost on Holtby Lane, Holtby - geograph.org.uk - 7561302📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Belle Vista Glamping & Camping

Belle Vista Glamping & Camping — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Track to Ivy House Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2384525📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

York Caravan Park

York Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Junction of Wisker Lane and North Lane. - geograph.org.uk - 2056556📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Wagtail Park

Wagtail Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

The Grange Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7668237📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Beechwood Grange

Beechwood Grange — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Entrance to ranges - geograph.org.uk - 2058586📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

York Touring Caravan and Camping Site

York Touring Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

St Mary's Church, Warthill - geograph.org.uk - 5495389📷 5

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

Warthill

Warthill — a village in england yorkshire.

Nearby

Victorian post box on Holtby Lane, Holtby - geograph.org.uk - 5995009📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

Halifax W1228 Memorial

Halifax W1228 Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Direction Sign – Signpost on Holtby Lane, Holtby - geograph.org.uk - 7561302📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Belle Vista Glamping & Camping

Belle Vista Glamping & Camping — a campsite in england yorkshire.

St Mary's Church, Warthill - geograph.org.uk - 5495389📷 5

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

Warthill

Warthill — a village in england yorkshire.

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Towns & cities · Yorkshire & the Humber

Dunnington

Dunnington — village and civil parish in York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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The Duke of York public house, Gate Helmsley - geograph.org.uk - 4085273📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Duke Of York

The Duke Of York in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Gate Helmsley📷 4

Towns & cities · Yorkshire & the Humber

Gate Helmsley

Gate Helmsley — village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶

Where to eat & stay near Holtby

Places to stay

Direction Sign – Signpost on Holtby Lane, Holtby - geograph.org.uk - 7561302📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Belle Vista Glamping & Camping

Belle Vista Glamping & Camping — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Hagg Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2102799📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ashfield Touring Caravan Park

Ashfield Touring Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Freeashfieldtouringcaravanpark.co.uk
Beck off Moor Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2384437📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Moor Lane Farm

Moor Lane Farm — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Farmland, Helmsley Common - geograph.org.uk - 2372349📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Old Station House

Old Station House — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Entrance to Scout Activity Centre - geograph.org.uk - 2372389📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Meadow Farm

Meadow Farm — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Track to Ivy House Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2384525📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

York Caravan Park

York Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Places to eat & drink

The Duke of York public house, Gate Helmsley - geograph.org.uk - 4085273📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Duke Of York

The Duke Of York in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

York cats 9 - geograph.org.uk - 6314883📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Black Swan Public House

The Black Swan Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Freeblackswanyork.com
The Snickleway Inn, 47 Goodramgate, York - geograph.org.uk - 5199833📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Snickleway Inn And Attached Buildings At Rear

The Snickleway Inn And Attached Buildings At Rear in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

York - view towards All Saints Church, Pavement - geograph.org.uk - 6452859📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Golden Fleece Inn, York

Golden Fleece Inn, York in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

York, alley entrance - geograph.org.uk - 2204198📷 5

Restaurants · Yorkshire & the Humber

La Vecchia Scuola

La Vecchia Scuola — a restaurant in england yorkshire.

Freelavecchiascuola.co.uk
"Three Cranes" public house sign, York - geograph.org.uk - 3779789📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Roman Bath Public House

The Roman Bath Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holtby?
Holtby is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO19), in the parish of Holtby.
What is Holtby?
Holtby — village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Holtby?
The nearest railway station is Murton Park, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO19.
Is Holtby a protected site?
Yes — Holtby is part of the River Derwent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Holtby free to visit?
Yes, Holtby is free to enter.
How do I get to Holtby?
The nearest railway station is Murton Park, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO19.