Memorials & monuments · North East England
Little Ayton
In or near Great Ayton.
Little Ayton in England North East, United Kingdom.
Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Great Ayton · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Little Ayton, the nearest railway station is Great Ayton, located 1.4 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is TS9 6LY, and entry is free. Accessibility information is not provided.
About
Little Ayton is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North York Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Little Ayton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England and lies immediately south of Great Ayton. The population of this civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Easby, Hambleton. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Hambleton District, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. Captain Cook's Monument, a stone obelisk is above the village, within the civil parish, on Easby Moor. Little Ayton's name derives from the Old English Ea-tun, meaning 'river farm'. The river flowing through Little Ayton is the Leven, a tributary of the River Tees.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.4833, -1.1333
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Great Ayton
- Postcode
- TS9 6LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Nearest railway station
- Great Ayton — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q11761971 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Little Ayton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Little Ayton?
- Little Ayton is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS9 6LY), in the parish of Great Ayton.
- What is Little Ayton?
- Little Ayton in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Little Ayton?
- The nearest railway station is Great Ayton, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS9 6LY.
- Is Little Ayton a protected site?
- Yes — Little Ayton is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Little Ayton free to visit?
- Yes, Little Ayton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Little Ayton?
- The nearest railway station is Great Ayton, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS9 6LY.