Ainthorpe

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Ainthorpe
Yorkshire
North Riding

Ainthorpe
Location
Grid reference: NZ70280806
Location: 54°27’47"N, -0°54’56"W
Data
Post town: Whitby
Postcode: YO21
Local Government
Council: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Scarborough and Whitby

Ainthorpe is a village in the North Riding of Yorkshire. It is to be found within the North York Moors National Park, in the dale of the River Esk, a quarter of a mile south of Danby and twelve miles west of Whitby.

About the village

Danby School in Ainthorpe Lane

The village school, Danby Church of England, is on on Ainthorpe Lane.[1] Built by William Butterfield in 1860, it is a Grade II listed building.[2]

There is a 16th-century hotel, the Fox & Hounds Inn, in the village.[3]

References

  1. "Primary School". http://www.danbyceprimary.co.uk/web/. Retrieved 10 December 2016. 
  2. National Heritage List 1316246: Danby School and Masters House (Grade II listing)
  3. "Welcome to the Fox & Hounds Inn, Ainthorpe". http://foxandhounds-ainthorpe.com/home.html. Retrieved 9 October 2016.