Welcome to Crakehill

Crakehill is a small village located in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the A168 road, which connects the town of Thirsk to the city of Northallerton. Crakehill is a rural village with a population of around 100 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

Crakehill has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The village was once a Roman settlement and evidence of this can still be seen today. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture.

Despite its small size, Crakehill has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a post office. The village also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Crakehill is a peaceful and picturesque village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

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Temp: 14.2°C

Feels Like: 11.8°C

Wind: 21.5 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Cundall Manor School Other Independent School Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mr Chris James-Roll	Cundall York North Yorkshire YO61 2RW 1423360200 School Website
St Peters Brafferton Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Anderson	Brafferton Helperby York North Yorkshire YO61 2PA 01423360250 School Website
Sessay Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Bennett	Sessay Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3NA 01845501239 School Website
Topcliffe Cofe Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Abigail Clay	School Lane Topcliffe Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3RG 1845577412 School Website
Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Lyon	Short Road Dishforth Airfield Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3DL 01423322556 School Website
Queen Mary's School Other Independent School Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mrs Carole Cameron	Baldersby Park Topcliffe Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3BZ 1845575000 School Website
Dishforth Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Lyon	Grange Close Dishforth Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3LN 01845577206 School Website
Alanbrooke Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Keeley Ungerechts	Alanbrooke Barracks Topcliffe Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3SF 1845577474 School Website
Kirby Hill Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Lowe	Kirby Hill Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9DS 01423322713 School Website
Keeble Gateway Academy Free Schools Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beth Hope	Inspiration Way Sowerby Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 1TS 1845448227 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thirsk Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS 5.03 Miles

Cattal Station Road, Cattal, North Yorkshire, YO26 8DT 11.10 Miles

Knaresborough Station Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA 11.42 Miles

Starbeck High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA 12.68 Miles

Northallerton Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AN 12.82 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Syd's Taxis 07807 726583 45 Chapel Garth, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3HU 1.61 Miles
Ed The Taxi 07866 594954 Anvil House, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3HS 1.68 Miles
1-2 Call Private Hire 01845 578866 12 Cundall Avenue, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3QF 2.16 Miles
Liams Taxis Of Thirsk 07970 304050 Market Place, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3RJ 2.35 Miles
Easingwold Taxis 01423 360101 3 Dunroyal Close, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 2NH 2.43 Miles
Atkinsons Taxis 01845 522473 70 Kings Meadows, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1PB 4.47 Miles
Boroughbridge Taxis 07932 030605 23 Market Hill, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9JU 4.52 Miles
4 Wheels Carriage Company 01423 325000 Unit 3/Poplars Ind Est/Wetherby Rd, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9HS 5.21 Miles
Toms Taxis 07739 392551 7 Pinfold Pl, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1BP 5.34 Miles
A B Cars 01423 322251 34 Harness Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9PF 5.39 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cundall Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Dalton Industrial Estate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dalton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dalton Moor Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Sessay Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sessay Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Asenby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Pilmoor Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Topcliffe Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Helperby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Short Road Dishforth Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dishforth South Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dishforth Village Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Topcliffe Surgery 01845 577297	The Surgery Long Street, Topcliffe Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3RP
Helperby	Main Street Helperby North Yorkshire YO61 2NS
Dishforth Medical Centre	Dishforth Medical Centre Dishforth Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3EZ
Church Lane Surgery 01423 322309	The Health Centre Church Lane Boroughbridge York YO51 9BD
Thirsk Doctors Surgery 01845 440462	The Health Centre Chapel Street Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 1LG

Local Stores

Thirsk - Market Place
32 Market Place
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1LB
01845 523261
Store Website
5.24 miles

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SPAR Boroughbridge
37
High Street
Boroughbridge
YO51 9AW
01423 322352
Store Website
4.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bishopton Veterinary Group Ltd
Caxton Lodge Inspiration Way Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 1TS 01845 405014 thirsk@bishoptonvets.co.uk Website 4.32 miles

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Boroughbridge Vets
Leeming Lane Langthorpe Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9DE 01423 900449 info@boroughbridgevets.com Website 4.42 miles

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Thirsk Veterinary Centre
Thirsk Rural Business Park Blakey Lane Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3AB 01845 444681 Admin@thirskvetcentre.co.uk Website 4.74 miles
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Beningbrough Equine Veterinary Practice
18 Danum Avenue Sowerby Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 1RU 07841 575376 beningbroughequine@gmail.com Website 4.81 miles

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Rae, Bean &Amp; Partners
Foundry House 8 New Row Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9AX 01423 322316 info@raebeanvets.co.uk Website 4.85 miles
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Medivet 24 Hr Thirsk - Skeldale Veterinary Centre
York Road Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3BT 01845 522297 thirsk@medivet.co.uk Website 5.13 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Studley Royal Deer Park
Walk Through Deer Park, Possible Encounters With Deer Of Varying Sizes. Chair Walk Ripon Lancashire HG4 3DY 9.80 miles Studley Royal Car Park Is Accessible Through Studley Roger Village

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Beningbrough Hall
A Fantastic Circular, River Walk With Views Across The Parkland And To The Hall, Taking In The River, Woodlands And The Wider Estate. YO30 1DD 10.87 miles Signposted From The A19 And A59 Over Toll Bridge.

Nidd Gorge
Set In A Steep Wooded Valley, Nidd Gorge Has Over 140 Acres Of History. A Great Walk On The Northern Side Of The Woodland, Taking In The Dramatic Scenery Of The Wood And River. HG5 9HE 11.27 miles From The A1, Take Exit 47 Onto The A59 Towards Harrogate And York. Follow The A59 Over One Roundabout And At The Second Roundabout Take The Third Exit To Follow The A59. Continue Into Knaresborough And Onto High Street. From High Street, Take The B6165 Towards Ripley. After Around 1.5 Miles You Will Find The Car Park Just Before Scotton Drive.

Conyngham Hall Trail
Conygham Hall Trail Is A Real Treat. Riverside Walk Next To River Nidd Then Parts Woodland On Paths Or Off Trail. There Number Pathways. Conyngham Hall Business Centre Bond End Knaresborough Lancashire HG5 9AY 11.43 miles Opposite Mother Shiptons Cave

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Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx Bankrievaulx Helmsley Lancashire 11.54 miles

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Ripley Castle Dog Walk
Hollybank Lane In Ripley Offers A Scenic Walk That Takes You Around The Outside Of The Ripley Castle Walls. Ripley Castle Itself Unfortunately Cannot Allow Dogs Inside The Grounds Due To The Herd Of Deer That Live There, However The Walk Along Hollybank Lane Is A Fantastic Alternative. Oak Cottage Ripley Castle Estate Ripley Harrogate HG3 3AY 12.16 miles This Walk Is Down Hollybank Lane Which Takes You Around The Outside Of The Castle Walls.

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Weather Forecast

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	Mist	Freezing fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.1°C	-1°C	-1.9°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	2.7°C	7.2°C	9.7°C	9.7°C	8.3°C	5.9°C	5.1°C
Feels Like	-2.7°C	-3.4°C	-3.7°C	-3.8°C	-2.7°C	2.1°C	6.2°C	8.6°C	8.5°C	7°C	3.7°C	2.4°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	4.9°C	4.6°C	4.4°C	5.5°C	6.6°C	9.8°C	14.1°C	15.9°C	14.2°C	13.2°C	13°C	14°C
Feels Like	2.2°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	2.4°C	3.4°C	7.2°C	13.1°C	15.6°C	12.7°C	11.4°C	11.3°C	13.2°C

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Temp	13.5°C	12.5°C	11°C	9.3°C	8°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	6.7°C	6.5°C	5.7°C	2.8°C	7.3°C
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