Towns & cities · North East England
Roxby
Roxby — village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lealholm · 8.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Roxby, the nearest railway station is Lealholm, located 8.3 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Roxby is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 108 people. Address: TS13. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, UK". Coordinates: 54.5350°, -0.8237°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Roxby (formerly Rousby) is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located near Staithes. The population of the civil parish was estimated at 120 in 2014, about the same as the 2001 UK census figure of 119. Roxby was historically a township in the parish of Hinderwell in the North Riding of Yorkshire. It became a separate civil parish in 1866. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Scarborough, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. The name Roxby derives from the Old Norse Rauthrsbȳ meaning 'Rauthr's village'. St Nicholas' Church, Roxby was built in the 17th century on the site of an earlier church. It is a Grade II listed building. It includes family tombs of the Boynton baronets.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5350, -0.8237
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Roxby
- Postcode
- TS13
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Population
- 108
- Nearest railway station
- Lealholm — 8.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q950785 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Roxby, North Yorkshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Nicholas Church and ruin of Roxby Hall.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Roxby Hall
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The Captain Cook Inn
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Staithes
Museums · 3.0 km

Hinderwell Spring
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Hinderwell
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Roxby is a small village located in North East England with a population of 108. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 108
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roxby?
- Roxby is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS13), in the parish of Roxby.
- What is Roxby?
- Roxby — village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, UK.
- How do I get to Roxby?
- The nearest railway station is Lealholm, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS13.
- Is Roxby free to visit?
- Yes, Roxby is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roxby?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TS13. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency.