Welcome to Great Ayton

Great Ayton is a picturesque village located in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. It is a popular tourist destination due to its rich history and stunning natural beauty. The village is known for its quaint cottages, charming shops, and friendly locals. Visitors can explore the village's many attractions, including the Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum, which celebrates the life and achievements of the famous explorer who was born in Great Ayton.

One of the most popular attractions in Great Ayton is Roseberry Topping, a distinctive hill that dominates the skyline. It is a popular spot for hikers and walkers, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The hill is also steeped in history, with legends suggesting that it was once a sacred site for the local people. Visitors can explore the hill's many trails and enjoy a picnic in the beautiful surroundings.

Great Ayton is also home to a number of excellent restaurants and pubs, serving up delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks. The village is known for its traditional English fare, including fish and chips, roast beef, and Yorkshire pudding. Visitors can enjoy a meal in one of the village's many cosy pubs, or dine al fresco in one of the many outdoor seating areas. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and excellent dining options, Great Ayton is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring North Yorkshire.

Local Schools

School	Details
Marwood Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Great Ayton Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Dorothy Walton (0.8) Mrs Emma Anderson (0.2)	Low Green Great Ayton Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS9 6NN 01642722389 School Website
Roseberry Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Channing	Roseberry Crescent Great Ayton Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS9 6EP 01642722883 School Website
Stokesley School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Michael Fenwick	Station Road Stokesley North Yorkshire TS9 5AL 01642710050 School Website
Stokesley Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janet Madden	5 Springfield Stokesley Middlesbrough TS9 5EW 1642711071 School Website
Chandlers Ridge Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Lidgard	Chandlers Ridge Nunthorpe Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS7 0JL 1642312741 School Website
Ingleby Greenhow Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Michelle Norris	Ingleby Greenhow Great Ayton Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS9 6LL 01642722675 School Website
Nunthorpe Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alexa O'gara	Swan's Corner Guisborough Road Nunthorpe Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS7 0LA 01642315508 School Website
Nunthorpe Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Kate Kell	Guisborough Road Nunthorpe Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS7 0LA 01642310561 School Website
Kirkby And Great Broughton Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Mccormick	Kirkby Lane Kirkby-In-Cleveland Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS9 7AL 01642712687 School Website
St Bernadettes Rc Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Conway	Cookgate Nunthorpe Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS7 0PZ 01642310198 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Great Ayton Station Road, Great Ayton, Redcar And Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS9 6HR 0.95 Miles

Battersby Battersby, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS9 6LT 2.87 Miles

Nunthorpe Marton Moor Road, Nunthorpe, Redcar And Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS7 0BL 2.93 Miles

Kildale Kildale, Kildale, North Yorkshire, YO21 2RT 2.93 Miles

Gypsy Lane Gypsy Lane, Nunthorpe, Redcar And Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS7 0DY 3.44 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
H B Cabs Of Great Ayton 01642 724587 9 The Hawthorns, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS9 6AX 0.29 Miles
Ayton Taxis 01642 722448 25 Greenacre Close, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS9 6PG 0.29 Miles
Roseberry Cabs 01642 723777 Station Yard, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS9 6HR 0.93 Miles
Stokesley Taxis 01642 712999 Unit 4/Ellerbeck Ct, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS9 5PT 2.38 Miles
Airport Links Pfg Taxis 01642 323333 7A Woodley Grove, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS7 9HU 3.60 Miles
Marton Taxis 01642 591000 Parkway Centre, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS8 0TJ 3.92 Miles
Moorside Taxi And Mini Bus Hire 01287 653395 26 Amesbury Crescent, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS8 9HR 4.59 Miles
Kwik Cars Ltd 01287 634488 28 Chaloner Street, Guisborough, North Yorkshire, TS14 6QD 4.73 Miles
Ablecabs Wheelchair Taxi,S 07931 442149 Marshall Avenue, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS3 9AU 5.77 Miles
Auto Executive 01642 452500 345 The Wilton Centre, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 4RF 6.15 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Low Green - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Linden Grove - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Ayton Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Newton Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Ayton - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station (Overbridge House) - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton Under Roseberry No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gribdale No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nunthorpe Village - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queens Drive - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tanton Road - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grey Towers No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Avenue - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Great Ayton Surgery 01642 723421	Great Ayton Health Ctr Rosehill Great Ayton North Yorkshire TS9 6BL
Stokesley Surgery 01642 710748	The Health Centre North Road Stokesley Middlesbrough TS9 5DY
Stokesley Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	North Road Stokesley Middlesbrough TS9 5DY
Borough Road & Nunthorpe Medical Group 01642 315390	27 Stokesley Road Nunthorpe Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS7 0NB
Coulby Medical Practice 01642 746800	Coulby Medical Practice Cropton Way,Coulby Newham Middlesbrough TS8 0TL

Local Stores

Great Ayton
117 High Street
Great Ayton
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
TS9 6BW
01642 722219
Store Website
0.28 miles

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SPAR Guiseborough Road
99
Guisborough Road
Nunthorpe
Middlesborough
TS7 0JS
01642 313889
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rspca Great Ayton Animal Centre
Fao Sandra Laker Yarm Lane Great Ayton Middlesbrough Cleveland TS9 6QB 0300 123 0743 1.06 miles

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Hambleton Equine Clinic Ltd
The Paddock Stanley Grange Great Ayton North Yorkshire TS9 6QD 01642 723132 info@hambleton-equine.co.uk Website 1.42 miles

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Stokesley Veterinary Practice
Bridge View 9 East End Stokesley Middlesbrough Cleveland TS9 5DP 01642 710234 stokesleyvets@freenet.co.uk 2.34 miles

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Clevedale Veterinary Practice
1 Ellerbeck Way Stokesley Business Park Stokesley Middlesbrough Cleveland TS9 5JZ 01642 711298 clevedale@btconnect.com Website 2.37 miles
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Jacqui Paterson'S Veterinary Surgery
100 The Avenue Nunthorpe Middlesbrough Cleveland TS7 0AP 3.20 miles

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White Cross Vets Coulby Newham
Parkway Centre Coulby Newham Middlesbrough Cleveland TS8 0TJ 01642 576333 cou@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 3.92 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Stewart’S Park
Ladgate Ln 4.48 miles On The Corner Of Ladgate Lane, And Marton Road

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Preston Park
Walk Round The Grounds Of Preston Park A Large House Now A Museum (At Present Undergoing Restoration) And Alongside The River Tees With Woodland An Grassed Areas. Children's Playgrounds, Picnic Areas, Level Grass For Children's Games Lots Of Free Parking. Some Areas Are Sometimes "On Lead" But Plenty Of Places For All Dogs To Run And Investigate. 502 Yarm Rd Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire TS16 0BQ 8.68 miles Eaglescliffe

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Cod Beck Osmotherley
Quarry Ln Northallerton Lancashire DL6 3AL 8.96 miles Sheep Wash, Osmotherley Near Northallerton.

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Billingham Beck Valley Country Park
Lovely Little Walk With Plenty Of Exciting Smells For My Typically Inquisitive Beagle Who Loved Exploring The Plethora Different Walkways. One Very Small Clearly Signposted Area Needs To Be Avoided To Rightly Protect Wildlife But Still Managed To Have A Beautiful Stroll For An Hour Or So Enjoying The Natural Tranquility Of The Park… Billingham Beck Valley Country Park Lancashire 9.92 miles Location Details Billingham Beck Valley Country Park Billingham Stockton-On-Tees Ts23 1Pb Directions The Site Is Situated Adjacent To The A19 On The A1027 Road To Billingham. Opening Times Parking Is Available On The Site, Open Daily Summer: 8.30Am - 9Pm Winter: 8.30Am - 5.30Pm

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Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park
Absolute Gem Of A Dog Walking Area, Easy To Find Just Off The A19 . Plenty Of Dog Walkers Use It And It Has A National Cycle Network Route Beside It. A1185 Billingham Lancashire TS23 3NF 10.28 miles

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Teesmouth Beach
Good Dog Walking Beach With Wide Open Space And Sand Dunes Also. Unnamed Road Hartlepool Lancashire TS25 2DT 10.41 miles

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