Welcome to East Witton

East Witton is a small village located in the district of Richmondshire, North Yorkshire. The village is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, surrounded by beautiful countryside and stunning landscapes. The village is home to a small community of around 200 people, and it has a rich history dating back to the 12th century.

One of the most notable landmarks in East Witton is the St. John the Evangelist Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stonework. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

East Witton is also home to a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, serving up delicious local cuisine and ales. The Blue Lion Inn is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere and a menu of classic British dishes. The village also has a small convenience store and post office, providing essential services to the local community. Overall, East Witton is a charming and picturesque village, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10°C

Feels Like: 6.2°C

Wind: 22.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Middleham Church Of England Aided School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Mann	Park Lane Middleham North Yorkshire DL8 4QX 01969623592 School Website
Spennithorne Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Mann	Spennithorne Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5PR 01969623474 School Website
Leyburn Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Beveridge	Wensleydale Avenue Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5SD 1969623187 School Website
The Wensleydale School And Sixth Form Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Julia Polley	Richmond Road Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5HY 01969622244 School Website
Aysgarth School Other Independent School Ages:2-14 Head Teacher Mr Jonathon Anderson	Newton-Le-Willows Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 1TF 1677450240
Hunton And Arrathorne Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samuel Donaldson	Hunton Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 1QB 01677450342 School Website
Thornton Watlass Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Wood	Thornton Watlass Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 4AH 01677422685 School Website
Masham Church Of England Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Lawson-Ross	1 Millgate Market Place Masham Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 4EG 01765689200 School Website
Crakehall Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mike White	The Green Crakehall Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 1HP 01677422515 School Website
Mowbray School Community Special School Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Hargreaves	Masham Road Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2SD 01677422446 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Northallerton Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AN 14.38 Miles

Thirsk Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS 16.85 Miles

Darlington Bank Top, Darlington, Durham, DL1 4AA 19.76 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Sharp Hill Private Hire 07710 812143 Sharp Hill Farm Park Lane, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 4QY 1.90 Miles
M Y Private Hire 01969 623596 River View/Hillfoot, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5PH 2.36 Miles
Ure Cars 01677 448448 56 Maythorne Estate, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5DU 3.38 Miles
Ladybird Private Hire 01765 688688 11 Swinton Terrace, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 4HS 6.00 Miles
Redmire Private Hire 01969 625635 Beaulands Church Close, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 4EQ 6.81 Miles
North Yorkshire Taxi Co Ltd 01609 772295 8A Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 7.66 Miles
Coopers Cabs 01677 424252 8A Market Place, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 7.66 Miles
Taxis R Us 01677 424252 8A Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 7.66 Miles
Hello Taxis And Coopers 01677 424252 8A Market Place, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 7.66 Miles
Alans Taxis 01677 423543 9D Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1ED 7.67 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
East Witton - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Middleham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Lane Estate Middleham - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Busks Middleham - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spennithorne Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thornton Steward Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ellingstring Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harmby - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hutton Hill - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wensleydale Caravan Park - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tupgill Park - D Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Leyburn Business Park Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Gollinglith Foot Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Matthews Terrace - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Finghall - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Gp Extended Hours Service 2 01969 622391	Leyburn Medical Practice Brentwood Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5EP
Leyburn Medical Practice 01969 622391	Leyburn Medical Practice Brentwood Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5EP
Masham Branch Surgery	Market Street Masham Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 4DZ
Vimy Medical Centre	Vimy Medical Centre Training Centre Scotton Road Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3PS
Catterick Medical Centre	Catterick Medical Centre Ava Road Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3PZ

Local Stores

Leyburn
11 Market Place
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5BG
01969 622140
Store Website
3.42 miles

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SPAR Catterick
1 - 2
Hildyard Row
Catterick Garrison
Catterick
DL9 4DH
01748 833641
Store Website
8.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bainbridge Vets Ltd
Unit 3, Herriot Court Leyburn Business Park Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5QA 01969 650263 reception@bainbridgevets.co.uk Website 3.00 miles

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Yoredale Vets
Unit 1/2 Leyburn Business Park Harmby Road Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5QA 01969 623024 enquiries@yoredalevets.co.uk Website 3.00 miles
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Wensleydale Vets
Metcalfe Farms Washfold Road Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5JZ info@wensleydale_vets.com Website 4.72 miles

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Equine Veterinary Ambulatory Service
Penhill Stud Penhill Farm West Witton Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4ND 07596459797 equinevetservice@gmail.com Website 5.16 miles
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Yoredale Vets
High Burton Masham Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 4BS 01765 689422 enquiries@yoredalevets.co.uk Website 5.48 miles
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Catterick Garrison Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 7A Princes Retail Park Catterick North Yorkshire DL9 3EN catterick@vets4pets.com 7.61 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Hackfall Woods
Lovely Walk Through The Woods By A River. A Few Ruins To Explore If You Don't Mind The Hills. Unnamed Road Lancashire 7.53 miles

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Aysgarth Falls
Aysgarth Falls Include A Number Of Small Waterfalls Which Create Beautiful Dramatic Scenery And Are Part Of The River Ure. The Walk Begins By Walking Through Woodland And Across Pasture Fields, Before Turning Back To Arrive At The Three Waterfalls - Lower Force, Middle Force, And High Force. DL8 3TH 8.40 miles The Walk Starts And Finishes From The Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre, Which Has A Pay-And-Display Car Park, Toilets And Cafe. It Is Marked With Brown Tourism Signs From The A684 In Aysgarth Village.

Aysgarth Waterfalls
Take Approx 1.5-2 Hours. There Are 3 Beautiful Waterfalls To See Along The Way. Church Bankcentre Aysgarth Leyburn DL8 3TH 8.43 miles

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Studley Royal Deer Park
Walk Through Deer Park, Possible Encounters With Deer Of Varying Sizes. Chair Walk Ripon Lancashire HG4 3DY 13.38 miles Studley Royal Car Park Is Accessible Through Studley Roger Village

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Grass Wood Nature Reserve
Take A Walk Around One Of The Many Trails In Grass Wood Nature Reserve, Which Has Cool Woodland And Streams For Your Dog To Enjoy! BD23 5NE 16.18 miles From The B6265 In Grassington Take Wood Lane On Your Right And Travel North. Follow This For One Mile, The Nature Reserve Lies Alongside The Grassington And Conistone Minor Road.

Grass Woods Grassington
5 The Square Grassington Skipton BD23 5AQ 16.29 miles There Is A Small Car Park On The Upper Wood Side (Right Hand Side If You’Re Coming Directly From Grassington) It’S Difficult To Spot So Drive Slowly. If That’S Full You Can Also Park Along The Road Side By The Lower Wood Side.

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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