Welcome to West Ayton

West Ayton is a small village located in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Derwent and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. West Ayton is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside.

One of the main attractions in West Ayton is the St. John the Baptist Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive bell tower. The church is open to visitors throughout the year and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture.

West Ayton is also home to a number of walking and cycling trails. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and there are a number of routes that take visitors through some of the most picturesque areas of North Yorkshire. The village is also located close to the North York Moors National Park, which is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is home to a number of walking and cycling trails, as well as a range of wildlife and natural beauty.

Local Weather

Moderate or heavy sleet

Temp: 2.1°C

Feels Like: -5°C

Wind: 28.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
East Ayton Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Lisa Nellist	3 Moor Lane East Ayton Scarborough North Yorkshire YO13 9EW 01723862132 School Website
Wykeham Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janet Spittal	Main Road Wykeham Scarborough North Yorkshire YO13 9QB 01723862413 School Website
Seamer And Irton Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Wanless	Denison Avenue Seamer Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 4QX 01723863489 School Website
The Woodlands Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Hockham	Woodlands Drive Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 6QN 01723373260 School Website
Graham School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Emma Robins	Woodlands Drive Scarborough YO12 6QW 1723366451 School Website
Scarborough Sixth Form College Further Education Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Mr Phil Rumsey	Sandybed Lane Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5LF 1723365032 School Website
St Augustine's Catholic School - A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Aishling Robinson	Sandybed Lane Stepney Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5LH 1723363280 School Website
Springhead School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Cargill	Barry's Lane Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 4HA 01723367829 School Website
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dominique Osborne	Seamer Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 4HF 01723373110 School Website
Brompton And Sawdon Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gareth Robinson	Cayley Lane Brompton By Sawdon Scarborough North Yorkshire YO13 9DL 01723859359 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Seamer Station Road, Seamer, North Yorkshire, YO12 4LT 2.95 Miles

Scarborough Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN 3.89 Miles

Filey Station Avenue, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 9PE 8.48 Miles

Hunmanby Bridlington Road, Hunmanby, North Yorkshire, YO14 0LR 8.99 Miles

Malton Railway Street, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9RD 15.02 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Executive Cars 01723 500048 Qdos House, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2YH 3.15 Miles
Cresta Taxis Ltd 07975 668970 81 St. Johns Rd, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 5ES 3.44 Miles
Radio Taxis Scarborough 01723 373373 Barrowcliff Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 6EY 3.52 Miles
Eastfield Taxis 01723 581914 127 Dale Edge, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3EQ 3.67 Miles
Boro Cars 01723 361111 147A Victoria Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1SY 3.68 Miles
Station Taxis 01723 361009 Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TS 3.73 Miles
Abc Taxi 01723 500550 St Martins Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2QJ 3.79 Miles
A1 Airport Taxes 01723 365841 Albion Back Rd, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2BT 3.90 Miles
Nippy Taxis 01723 377377 Crown Garage, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2BT 3.90 Miles
A1 Airport Taxis 01723 500574 Crown Gar, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2BT 3.90 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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East Ayton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Seamer Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ayton And Snainton Medical Practice 01723 863100	The Surgery 53 Pickering Road West Ayton Scarborough YO13 9JF
Seamer	The Surgery 8A Denison Avenue Seamer Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 4QU
Hackness Road Surgery 01723 506706	Hackness Road Surgery 19 Hackness Road, Newby Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5SD
Scarborough Extended Access Hub 01723 360178	174 Prospect Road Scarborough YO12 7LB
Lawrence House - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	1 Belgrave Crescent Scarborough YO11 1UB

Local Stores

Newlands Park
42-46 Newlands Park
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO12 6DJ
01723 373731
Store Website
3.92 miles

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SPAR Manor Garage
13/14
Main Street
East Ayton
YO13 9HL
01723 865112
Store Website
0.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Companion Care (Scarborough) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Seamer Road Retail Park Seamer Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 4DH 01723 503 144 scarborough@companioncare.co.uk Website 3.05 miles

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Dunslow Road Veterinary Surgery
Edison House Dunslow Road Eastfield Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 3UT 01723 586392 hambridgevets@gmail.com Website 3.22 miles
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Swanzdale Veterinary Care Centre
99 Scalby Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5QL 01723 363006 info@swanzdale.co.uk Website 3.25 miles
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Cundall &Amp; Duffy Veterinary Surgeons
156A Falsgrave Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BE 01723 375947 info@cundallduffyvets.co.uk Website 3.34 miles
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Alma Veterinary Surgery Ltd
11 Alma Square Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 1JR 01723 360484 admin@almavets.co.uk Website 3.93 miles
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We close 1-2pm. When closed, if urgent, call 01723360484 for duty vet.
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We close 1-2pm. When closed, if urgent, call 01723360484 for duty vet.
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We close 1-2pm. When closed, if urgent, call 01723360484 for duty vet.
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We close 1-2pm. When closed, if urgent, call 01723360484 for duty vet.
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We close 1-2pm. When closed, if urgent, call 01723360484 for duty vet.

Filey Veterinary Practice Ltd
1 Station Avenue Filey North Yorkshire YO14 9AH 01723 513119 8.50 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Forge Valley Woods
A Walk Through Woodlands In The North York Moors, Along A Wooden Boardwalk. A Great Walk To View Some Wildlife And Plants, Which Is Easily Accessible And Ideal For Walking Your Dog. YO12 5TB 1.74 miles From The A170 At East Ayton Follow Signs For Forge Valley.

Burton Riggs Nature Reserve
A Large Area With Two Separate Lakes With The Layout Of A Number 8, Plenty Of Walking Space. Scarborough Lancashire 4.19 miles

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Dalby Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Dalby Forest. The Woodcock Way Circular Walk Is Located Near Pickering, North Yorkshire, And Features Beautiful Wild Flowers. YO18 7LT 8.09 miles Follow The A169 Pickering To Whitby Road. Look Out For The Brown Tourist Signs.

Newtondale
Situated In The North Yorkshire Moors, This 6-Mile Circular Route Is A Forest Trail And With Woodland Scenery. Quiet Lanes, Forest Tracks And Paths Are All Things You Will Find On This Dog Walk Route. YO18 7NN 11.00 miles From Pickering, On The A170, Follow The A169 Road Heading North. Reach Lockton, Then Take Mill Bank Road, Braygate Lane, And Braygate Balk To Reach Levisham Station Car Park.

Boggle Hole Robin Hoodand#039;S Bay
This Walk Takes In The Delights Of The Robin Hood's Bay Beach And Town, As Well As The Undulating Farmland Away From The Coast. Part Of The Route Is Along The Picturesque Cinder Trail Which Follows The Gentle Route Of The Old Railway From Scarborough To Whitby, So Called As Some Of The Ballast Under The Rails Was Cinders Rather Than Stone. It Also Gives The Option To Shorten The Route By Continuing Along The Track Instead Of Looping Around The Hills. Mill Bank Whitby YO22 4UQ 11.71 miles Start At The Car Park For Boggle Hole, Heading Down To The Coast Path Via The Youth Hostel. Alternative Start Points Are In The Robin Hood'S Bay Town Car Parks.

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Robin Hoods Bay
A Four-Mile Circular Walking Route Around Robin Hood's Bay. Robin Hood's Bay Is A Small Fishing Village And A Bay Located In The North York Moors National Park, 6 Miles South Of Whitby And 15 Miles North Of Scarborough On The Coast Of North Yorkshire. YO22 4RE 12.81 miles Once On The A171 Follow Signs For Whitby Then Robin Hood's Bay Is Signposted.

Weather Forecast

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